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3 months ago
Charles Hoskinson’s ‘I Will Find You’ Pledge After Cardano Hack Fxcryptonews 09 Dec 2024

Charles Hoskinson’s ‘I Will Find You’ Pledge After Cardano Hack

Cardano Foundation's X account was hacked, promoting a fake token launch. Charles Hoskinson pledges to pursue the attacker.

7 months ago
Wazirx Fast-Tracks INR Withdrawals but Users Face 6-Month Crypto Trading Delay Bitcoin.com 04 Sep 2024

Wazirx Fast-Tracks INR Withdrawals but Users Face 6-Month Crypto Trading Delay

Wazirx speeds up INR withdrawals after a cyberattack but delays crypto trading by six months, allowing eligible users to withdraw up to 66% of their INR balances.

CoinSwitch Sues WazirX Over $230M Hack, User Funds Safe Coin Edition 28 Aug 2024

CoinSwitch Sues WazirX Over $230M Hack, User Funds Safe

CoinSwitch is taking legal action against WazirX after a $230 million cyberattack, ensuring user funds are safe.

WazirX Faces $230 Million Exploit: Zettai Seeks Restructuring Moratorium in Singapore Coinotag 28 Aug 2024

WazirX Faces $230 Million Exploit: Zettai Seeks Restructuring Moratorium in Singapore

Zettai Pte Ltd, owner of WazirX exchange, faces a $230 million exploit and seeks a restructuring moratorium in Singapore's courts.

WazirX Files for Moratorium in Singapore High Court to Restructure Liabilities After $230 Million Cyberattack Coinotag 28 Aug 2024

WazirX Files for Moratorium in Singapore High Court to Restructure Liabilities After $230 Million Cyberattack

WazirX has filed for a moratorium in the Singapore High Court after a $230 million cyberattack to restructure liabilities through its holding company Zettai Pte Ltd.

WazirX Seeks Six-Month Restructuring in Wake of $230 Million Hack: What it Means for Users Coinotag 28 Aug 2024

WazirX Seeks Six-Month Restructuring in Wake of $230 Million Hack: What it Means for Users

WazirX embarks on a six-month restructuring plan after a $230 million hack, affecting users and operations significantly.

WazirX Launches INR Withdrawals Phase 1: Eligible Users Can Access 33% of Balances After Cyberattack Coinotag 26 Aug 2024

WazirX Launches INR Withdrawals Phase 1: Eligible Users Can Access 33% of Balances After Cyberattack

WazirX begins INR withdrawals after a cyberattack, allowing eligible users to access 33% of balances in Phase 1.

WazirX Unveils Restructuring Strategy to Recover from $230 Million Cyberattack Impact Coinotag 24 Aug 2024

WazirX Unveils Restructuring Strategy to Recover from $230 Million Cyberattack Impact

WazirX is restructuring after a $230 million cyberattack on July 18 to recover from the incident's impact.

WazirX Announces Gradual Return of Indian Rupees Withdrawals Cryptonews 23 Aug 2024

WazirX Announces Gradual Return of Indian Rupees Withdrawals

WazirX resumes Indian Rupee withdrawals starting August 26 after suspending services due to a cyberattack in July that caused a loss of over $230 million.

Hackers Steal $700,000 from McDonald’s Bitcoinhaber 22 Aug 2024

Hackers Steal $700,000 from McDonald’s

A cyberattack on McDonald’s official Instagram account led to a $700,000 loss, as hackers promoted a fraudulent memecoin project called Grimace.

WazirX Cancels All Open Orders Amid Ongoing Recovery Efforts Following $230 Million Exploit Coinotag 22 Aug 2024

WazirX Cancels All Open Orders Amid Ongoing Recovery Efforts Following $230 Million Exploit

WazirX cancels all open orders to manage the aftermath of a $230 million exploit. The exchange aims to secure its platform amid recovery efforts.

Post-Hack, WazirX Prioritizes Security, Shifts Assets Coin Edition 14 Aug 2024

Post-Hack, WazirX Prioritizes Security, Shifts Assets

WazirX takes measures to secure user assets after a recent cyberattack, transferring assets to new multisig wallets from Liminal Custody.

Wazirx to Reverse All Trades Made After Withdrawal Freeze Bitcoin.com 10 Aug 2024

Wazirx to Reverse All Trades Made After Withdrawal Freeze

Wazirx will reverse all trades made after the withdrawal freeze due to a recent cyberattack, restoring users' balances to post-hack levels from July 18.

WazirX Finally Doing This For Users After $230M Hack Freeze The Coin Republic 09 Aug 2024

WazirX Finally Doing This For Users After $230M Hack Freeze

WazirX will reverse all transactions following a $230 million hack to restore balances as they were before the attack. Trading and withdrawals will be halted during this process to secure the system.

8 months ago
Wazirx Announces FIR Filing Following Major Cyberattack Bitcoin.com 06 Aug 2024

Wazirx Announces FIR Filing Following Major Cyberattack

Wazirx, an Indian crypto exchange, confirmed filing a FIR after a cyberattack. Cofounder Nischal Shetty stated a police complaint was made promptly after the incident, and the FIR was filed nearly 20 days later as part of an ongoing investigation.

Coindcx Urges Wazirx to Reconsider Passing 45% Losses to Customers Bitcoin.com 30 Jul 2024

Coindcx Urges Wazirx to Reconsider Passing 45% Losses to Customers

Coindcx's CEO criticizes Wazirx's decision to pass 45% losses to customers after a $230 million cyberattack, urging them to take responsibility instead.

Casper Network Halts Operations Following Major Cyber Attack Coinotag 28 Jul 2024

Casper Network Halts Operations Following Major Cyber Attack

Casper Network has halted operations following a major cyberattack, causing significant disruption in the altcoin world.

Wazirx Rolls Out Socialized Loss Strategy Across All Users Post $230M Cyberattack Bitcoin.com 27 Jul 2024

Wazirx Rolls Out Socialized Loss Strategy Across All Users Post $230M Cyberattack

Wazirx is implementing a socialized loss strategy after a $230M cyberattack, distributing the impact among all users.

Wazirx Details Plan to Resume Withdrawals and Trading — Insists Signers’ Machines Show ‘No Evidence of Compromise’ Bitcoin.com 25 Jul 2024

Wazirx Details Plan to Resume Withdrawals and Trading — Insists Signers’ Machines Show ‘No Evidence of Compromise’

Wazirx plans to resume withdrawals and trading, stating no evidence of compromise on signers' machines after a cyberattack causing a $230 million loss.

Wazirx Claims INR Funds Unaffected by Cyberattack, Platform Secure Bitcoin.com 23 Jul 2024

Wazirx Claims INR Funds Unaffected by Cyberattack, Platform Secure

Wazirx claims that INR funds remain secure despite a recent cyberattack, with efforts underway to fully restore platform functions.

Gemini and IRA Financial Trust Settle Lawsuit Over $36M Crypto Theft Coinotag 21 Jul 2024

Gemini and IRA Financial Trust Settle Lawsuit Over $36M Crypto Theft

Gemini and IRA Financial Trust settle lawsuit over $36M crypto theft from a 2022 cyberattack targeting Gemini's security measures.

WazirX Launches Legal Actions to Recover $235 Million Lost in Massive Crypto Hack Coinotag 20 Jul 2024

WazirX Launches Legal Actions to Recover $235 Million Lost in Massive Crypto Hack

WazirX, a cryptocurrency exchange in India, is taking legal action to recover $235 million lost in a significant cyberattack on its multisig wallet.

How Did WazirX Lose $230 Million In A Significant Cyberattack? Coinpedia 19 Jul 2024

How Did WazirX Lose $230 Million In A Significant Cyberattack?

WazirX lost $230 million in a cyberattack due to discrepancies in Liminal’s interface data.

LiFi Protocol Exploited for Over $8 Million in Major Cyberattack Coinotag 16 Jul 2024

LiFi Protocol Exploited for Over $8 Million in Major Cyberattack

The LiFi protocol was exploited, resulting in a loss of over $8 million. Users are advised to avoid LiFi-supported applications currently.

9 months ago
Binance CEO Assists BtcTurk in Cyber Attack Investigation, Freezes $5.3M in Stolen Funds Coinotag 23 Jun 2024

Binance CEO Assists BtcTurk in Cyber Attack Investigation, Freezes $5.3M in Stolen Funds

Binance CEO Richard Teng aids BtcTurk in a cyberattack investigation, freezing over $5.3 million in stolen funds.

10 months ago
 SEC fines NYSE parent company $10M for failing to report cyberattack Cointelegraph 22 May 2024

SEC fines NYSE parent company $10M for failing to report cyberattack

The Intercontinental Exchange, parent of the NYSE, has been fined by the SEC for not reporting a cyberattack promptly. The penalty extends to several ICE subsidiaries.

Crypto Hack Report This Week: Analyzing Recent DeFi Hacks and Security Breaches Coinpedia 18 May 2024

Crypto Hack Report This Week: Analyzing Recent DeFi Hacks and Security Breaches

This week's crypto hack report details high-profile cyberattacks on the cryptocurrency industry, particularly DeFi platforms and crypto-hedge funds, discussing attack types and response evaluations.

Nigerian Fintech Firm Flutterwave Confirms Hacking Attempt, Says Users’ Funds Safe Bitcoin.com 17 May 2024

Nigerian Fintech Firm Flutterwave Confirms Hacking Attempt, Says Users’ Funds Safe

Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company, confirmed it stopped a hacking attempt, ensuring no loss of user funds or data breach. Despite reports of a $7 million loss from a previous cyberattack in April, Flutterwave maintains that customer assets remain secure.

BlockTower Capital’s Main Hedge Fund Hit by Fraud: Impact on BTC and Crypto Market Coinotag 16 May 2024

BlockTower Capital’s Main Hedge Fund Hit by Fraud: Impact on BTC and Crypto Market

BlockTower Capital's main hedge fund experienced a security breach, leading to asset loss and highlighting the vulnerability to digital theft and cyberattacks in financial entities.

11 months ago
Io.net Faces Cyberattack: Security Breach Impacts GPU Network Coinengineer 29 Apr 2024

Io.net Faces Cyberattack: Security Breach Impacts GPU Network

Io.net's decentralized physical infrastructure network (DePIN) suffered a security breach through an SQL injection which led to illegal modifications of the GPU network's device metadata. Io.net's CISO responded with immediate actions.