What if someone hacked your Bitcoin wallet and ended up paying you for the theft? That is the idea behind a proposal from Bitcoin Core developer Cory Fields. As Bitcoin prepares for Q-Day, when powerful quantum computers could break its current cryptography, Fields wants to make stealing vulnerable coins a costly gamble. On November 4, The post Bitcoin Developer Proposes a Quantum Trap for Hackers
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According to Gnosis Pay, hackers breached personal information in the old system that powers its consumer cards. The attack was revealed on Friday, November 6, and the company claims that funds or its business platform were not affected. The statements are made amid a downturn in spending via Gnosis Pay’s card as the market continues...
According to Elliptic’s report on November 6, hackers responsible for stealing $6.43 billion worth of coins from Binance have swapped stolen altcoins in the amount of $124 million for Bitcoin. These transactions are being conducted simultaneously with Binance’s reopening of its withdrawal function to customers. Converting altcoins, not cashing out The altcoin swaps of the...
The crypto debit card provider said customer funds remained safe despite the exposure of sensitive financial and personal information.
TRM Labs executive Ari Redbord called for governments to take offensive action against North Korean hackers following the record $6.3 billion Binance theft.
Binance’s $6.34 billion hack has driven heavy cryptocurrency withdrawals and some of Bitcoin’s most negative social sentiment on record, while futures traders have maintained billions of dollars in positions, according to Santiment. Santiment’s Nov. 6 report examined exchange flows, social…
CertiK has warned that attackers are using a newer version of the DarkSword iOS exploit kit to target crypto wallets on unpatched iPhones, with a malicious Safari page potentially enough to compromise a device. CertiK, in a Nov. 6 warning,…
Gnosis Pay disclosed a data breach after unauthorized access to its legacy debit card system on Nov. 3. Customer funds were not affected.
Gnosis Pay disclosed a customer data breach on Nov. 6 affecting the legacy system behind its branded payment cards, saying funds were unaffected and extra security checks would remain in place until the platform’s planned December closure. According to Gnosis…
Elliptic says little of the stolen crypto has likely been cashed out, while $2.85 billion remains frozen.
Gnosis Pay confirms a legacy card system breach, triggering immediate phishing alerts, but insists that crypto funds are safe.
Gnosis Pay said hackers accessed customer information on the legacy system behind its branded cards, though funds weren’t affected and its enterprise card platform was untouched.
The $6.36 billion Binance hack has caused a smaller and shorter withdrawal wave across DeFi lending markets than April’s $292 million Kelp DAO exploit, according to findings shared by Sentora. According to insights Sentora shared with crypto.news, lending protocols recorded…
Bitcoin Magazine Binance Hackers Swap About $50 Million of Stolen XRP Mostly Into Bitcoin, Elliptic Says About 42 million stolen XRP, worth roughly $50 million, has been swapped mostly into bitcoin via THORChain, Elliptic said, lifting converted bitcoin from the Binance theft to about 1,650 BTC. This post Binance Hackers Swap About $50 Million of Stolen XRP Mostly Into Bitcoin, Elliptic Says first
Bitcoin Magazine South Korean Crypto Exchange Gopax Suspends Withdrawals and Trading After Hacking Threat South Korea's Gopax halted standard withdrawals at 2:55 p.m. and trading at 3:53 p.m. Friday after a hacking-threat email, and is transferring all held assets to cold wallets with no loss reported so far. This post South Korean Crypto Exchange Gopax Suspends Withdrawals and Trading After Hacki
The attackers have used more than 20,000 wallets on 16 blockchains so far, but the bulk of the stolen ETH and Bitcoin hasn't moved.
GOPAX suspends crypto trading, deposits and withdrawals after a hacking threat, moves assets to cold storage and offers manual withdrawals through support.
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The cybersecurity company flagged similar multi-stage intrusion patterns behind other high-profile crypto heists, including the $388 million Bitget hack.