October 2024 saw over 20 crypto cyberattacks causing $129.7 million in losses, highlighting vulnerabilities in centralized and decentralized finance platforms.
A Binance research highlighted that $1.3 billion has been lost in crypto hacks so far this year, showing a decline since 2021.
Crypto hacks increased total value stolen by 9.5% in Q3, reaching $735 million, with phishing scams and private key compromises responsible for 91% of losses, according to CertiK's report.
Centralized Finance (CeFi) platforms lost $413M to hacks in Q3 2024, with Ethereum and BNB Chain as key targets, according to Immunefi.
Losses from Q3 hacks and scams dropped by 40% year-over-year to $413 million, despite concerns around CEX hacks.
DeFi protocol Penpie was exploited for $27 million in crypto assets, causing its PNP token to drop by 40%.
Crypto hacks have surged in 2024 with $1.2 billion lost so far, raising concerns about the security of service providers.
White hat 'SEAL' team protecting from crypto hacks surpasses 900 investigations.
WazirX announced a restructuring due to crypto hacks but claims external parties are trying to derail the process, causing prolonged uncertainty.
Nearly 80% of tokens affected by crypto hacks fail to recover, highlighting a significant issue for the industry.
Immunefi's report shows a 112% increase in crypto hacks and frauds in Q2 2024, with losses totaling $572.7 million.
The crypto market faced significant turmoil last week with several major platforms falling victim to cyber attacks, leading to multimillion-dollar losses.
Crypto hacks this week impacted Dough Finance, Compound, and even celebrity Doja Cat. These attacks highlight ongoing security issues in the crypto space.
Theft and scams in the crypto sector rose dramatically in Q2 2024, with 467 recorded cases. SlowMist.io's MistTrack team recovered $20.66 million for 18 victims across 13 platforms.
Crypto hacks have resulted in $19 billion losses over 13 years, with $2.9 billion stolen in the 2019 Plus Token fraud.
Crypto hacks have increased in 2024, but smart contracts are not the primary cause. Hackers are focusing on easier targets like private key leaks.
A UN report indicates North Korean hackers laundered $150 million of stolen cryptocurrency through Tornado Cash in March 2024.
April 2024 experienced a record low in cryptocurrency losses due to hacks and scams at $90.81 million across 37 incidents, highlighting ongoing security issues.
April saw a decrease in the cryptocurrency industry's losses due to hacks and scams, marking the lowest figures since 2021.
The article discusses the increasing prevalence of sophisticated crypto hacks, resulting in significant financial loss for investors, and occasionally leading to returned funds and exposed vulnerabilities.
Q1 2024 saw a surge in crypto hacks, threatening the ecosystem's integrity. A report provides a comparative overview of these hacks, offering a monthly breakdown and analysis of trends and outcomes.
Germany’s Information Security Office champions hardware wallets to combat crypto thefts.