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3 days ago
Crypto Industry Lost $1.49B to Hacks and Fraud in 2024, a 17% Decline YOY: Immunefi Cryptonews 3 days ago

Crypto Industry Lost $1.49B to Hacks and Fraud in 2024, a 17% Decline YOY: Immunefi

Crypto's hack and fraud losses dropped to $1.49B in 2024, a 17% fall from 2023, says Immunefi.

2 weeks ago
ImmuneFi Founder Warns of Professional DeFi Hackers Making Hacking a Full-Time Career Cryptonews 2 weeks ago

ImmuneFi Founder Warns of Professional DeFi Hackers Making Hacking a Full-Time Career

ImmuneFi's founder Mitchell Amador warns that DeFi hackers are making hacking a full-time job amid an increase in high-profile attacks.

DeFi Hacking Has 'Become a Full-Time Job': ImmuneFi Founder Decrypt 2 weeks ago

DeFi Hacking Has 'Become a Full-Time Job': ImmuneFi Founder

DeFi hacking has become more common, but the crypto space is getting safer according to ImmuneFi's Mitchell Amador.

3 weeks ago
 Spectral Labs identifies Syntax vulnerability, pauses contracts Cointelegraph 3 weeks ago

Spectral Labs identifies Syntax vulnerability, pauses contracts

Spectral Labs pauses contracts due to a Syntax vulnerability identified in their systems, amid rising cryptocurrency hacks totaling $1.4 billion losses in 2024.

Crypto Loses in November 2024: A 79% Drop in Losses Compared to Last Year Coinpedia 3 weeks ago

Crypto Loses in November 2024: A 79% Drop in Losses Compared to Last Year

In November 2024, the cryptocurrency sector faced $71 million in losses due to hacking and rug pull incidents, marking a 79% decrease from November 2023's losses of $343 million. This represents the second lowest monthly loss for the year, as reported by ImmuneFi.

1 month ago
Immunefi Launches Attackathon to Enhance Security of sBTC and Strengthen Bitcoin Ecosystem Coinotag 19 Nov 2024

Immunefi Launches Attackathon to Enhance Security of sBTC and Strengthen Bitcoin Ecosystem

Immunefi, in collaboration with Asymmetric Research, launches an 'Attackathon' to bolster the security of sBTC, a Bitcoin-backed asset, enhancing the overall Bitcoin ecosystem.

Immunefi Suspends Trust Security Amid Dispute Over Denied Bug Bounty Payment Cryptonews 13 Nov 2024

Immunefi Suspends Trust Security Amid Dispute Over Denied Bug Bounty Payment

Immunefi suspended Trust Security for 90 days over a disputed bug bounty payment denial.

 Immunefi suspends TrustSec amid bug bounty dispute Cointelegraph 13 Nov 2024

Immunefi suspends TrustSec amid bug bounty dispute

Immunefi has suspended Trust Security due to allegations of manipulating issues, raising concerns about fairness in Web3 bug bounty platforms.

October Crypto Losses Drop, But Total Hacks Still Top $1.4 Billion This Year Bitcoinist 01 Nov 2024

October Crypto Losses Drop, But Total Hacks Still Top $1.4 Billion This Year

Despite a drop in monthly losses, the crypto industry experienced over $1.4 billion in hacks and scams in 2023, as reported by Immunefi.

Crypto Losses in October 2024: 2nd Lowest YTD but 114% Higher Than Previous October Cryptonews 31 Oct 2024

Crypto Losses in October 2024: 2nd Lowest YTD but 114% Higher Than Previous October

Crypto space experienced $55.2 million in losses in October 2024, the second-lowest year-to-date but significantly higher than October 2023, according to Immunefi.

Crypto losses to hacks and scams surpass $1.4 billion in 2024, despite monthly drop: Immunefi The Block 31 Oct 2024

Crypto losses to hacks and scams surpass $1.4 billion in 2024, despite monthly drop: Immunefi

Crypto losses from hacks and scams in 2024 have exceeded $1.4 billion, despite a monthly decline reported by Immunefi.

2 months ago
Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Ethereum in Ethical Hacking: Insights from the 2024 Immunefi Report Coinotag 07 Oct 2024

Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Ethereum in Ethical Hacking: Insights from the 2024 Immunefi Report

Ethereum remains the leading choice for ethical hackers despite waning interest. The 2024 Immunefi Report highlights Ethereum's position in the crypto community.

SlowMist Q3 Report: Crypto Thefts Decline, Phishing Becomes More Sophisticated Beincrypto 01 Oct 2024

SlowMist Q3 Report: Crypto Thefts Decline, Phishing Becomes More Sophisticated

SlowMist's Q3 2024 report shows a decline in crypto thefts but highlights more sophisticated phishing scams. Sponsored search results lead to scam links while the most common thefts remain due to key leaks. Despite new tactics, reports show a downward trend in overall thefts.

Crypto Hack Losses Down In Q3 2024, Ethereum Still Most Targeted Blockchain: Report Bitcoinist 27 Sep 2024

Crypto Hack Losses Down In Q3 2024, Ethereum Still Most Targeted Blockchain: Report

Crypto-related hack and fraud losses dropped in Q3 2024, but Ethereum remains the most targeted blockchain, according to Immunefi.

3 months ago
Over $409 Million Lost to Crypto Hacks in Q3 2024, New Immunefi Report Reveals Cryptonews 26 Sep 2024

Over $409 Million Lost to Crypto Hacks in Q3 2024, New Immunefi Report Reveals

Immunefi’s Q3 2024 report shows a $409 million loss to crypto hacks, a 40% drop from 2023. DeFi had more incidents, but CeFi had larger losses, with WazirX and BingX among the hardest hit.

Crypto Hacks Surge: CeFi Platforms Lose $413M in Q3 2024 Coinpedia 26 Sep 2024

Crypto Hacks Surge: CeFi Platforms Lose $413M in Q3 2024

Centralized Finance (CeFi) platforms lost $413M to hacks in Q3 2024, with Ethereum and BNB Chain as key targets, according to Immunefi.

Ethereum Leads in Crypto Hacks as Industry Sees $413M Loss in Q3 2023 Coinotag 26 Sep 2024

Ethereum Leads in Crypto Hacks as Industry Sees $413M Loss in Q3 2023

The cryptocurrency sector lost $413 million in Q3 2023 due to hacks and scams, marking a 28% decrease from the previous quarter, according to Immunefi.

Crypto Hackers Nabbed $409M in Q3: Immunefi Coindesk 26 Sep 2024

Crypto Hackers Nabbed $409M in Q3: Immunefi

Hackers stole $409 million worth of cryptocurrency in Q3, with an additional $3 million lost to fraud, according to ImmuneFi.

Crypto Security Report: August Losses Down, but 2024 Total Surpasses $1.2 Billion Coin Edition 31 Aug 2024

Crypto Security Report: August Losses Down, but 2024 Total Surpasses $1.2 Billion

Despite a reduction in August, crypto market losses in 2024 exceed $1.2 billion, reveals a report by Immunefi, marking a 15.5% increase from last year.

Crypto Hacks Surgee to $1.2 Billion in 2024, Up 15.5% from Last Year Coinpedia 31 Aug 2024

Crypto Hacks Surgee to $1.2 Billion in 2024, Up 15.5% from Last Year

Crypto hacks have surged to $1.2 billion in 2024, marking a 15.5% increase from last year, as per the latest Immunefi report. A total of 154 cases have been reported, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities in DeFi and CeFi projects.

Crypto Hackers Stole 15.5% More In 2024 Compared To Same Period In 2023: Immunefi Report Bitcoinist 30 Aug 2024

Crypto Hackers Stole 15.5% More In 2024 Compared To Same Period In 2023: Immunefi Report

According to Immunefi, crypto hackers stole over $1.2 billion from January to August 2024, a 15.5% rise from the same period in 2023.

 Crypto hackers surpass $1.2 billion stolen in 2024: Immunefi Cointelegraph 29 Aug 2024

Crypto hackers surpass $1.2 billion stolen in 2024: Immunefi

Crypto hackers have stolen over $1.2 billion in 2024, a 15.5% increase from the same period last year, according to Immunefi.

Crypto Security: August Saw Lowest YTD Loss – 100% DeFi Hacks, No Fraud or CeFi Attacks Cryptonews 29 Aug 2024

Crypto Security: August Saw Lowest YTD Loss – 100% DeFi Hacks, No Fraud or CeFi Attacks

August 2024 saw $15 million in losses from DeFi hacks, while CeFi attacks and fraud were nonexistent, per Immunefi.

Crypto Hackers Stole Half as Much in August as They Did in July, Says Immunefi Decrypt 29 Aug 2024

Crypto Hackers Stole Half as Much in August as They Did in July, Says Immunefi

Crypto hackers stole half as much in August compared to July, Immunefi reports. Infrastructure compromises remain the most devastating hacks.

4 months ago
The Aftermath of Crypto Hacks: Nearly 80% of Tokens Fail to Recover Post-Exploit Coinpedia 23 Aug 2024

The Aftermath of Crypto Hacks: Nearly 80% of Tokens Fail to Recover Post-Exploit

Nearly 80% of tokens affected by crypto hacks fail to recover, highlighting a significant issue for the industry.

Hackers Affect Crypto Prices Dramatically Bitcoinhaber 22 Aug 2024

Hackers Affect Crypto Prices Dramatically

A recent report shows that 77.8% of hacked cryptocurrencies do not recover their prices, with 51.1% declining over 50% within six months post-attack.

Shocking: Coin Value Drops 50% to 100% Even Six Months After a Hack Cryptonews 22 Aug 2024

Shocking: Coin Value Drops 50% to 100% Even Six Months After a Hack

Coin value can drop 50% to 100% up to six months after a hack, Immunefi reveals.

Immunefi Report Reveals Alarming 112% Rise in Crypto Hacks and Frauds in Q2 2024 Bitcoin.com 06 Aug 2024

Immunefi Report Reveals Alarming 112% Rise in Crypto Hacks and Frauds in Q2 2024

Immunefi's report shows a 112% increase in crypto hacks and frauds in Q2 2024, with losses totaling $572.7 million.

5 months ago
BNB Chain Hack Loses $1.6B, Immunefi Investigation Unveils! Coincu 11 Jul 2024

BNB Chain Hack Loses $1.6B, Immunefi Investigation Unveils!

El informe de Immunefi indica que desde 2017, el hackeo de BNB Chain ha perdido un total de $1.64 mil millones debido a ataques de hackers y Rug Pulls.

Solana Enhances Network Security: $1 Million Firedancer Bug Bounty Program is Live Beincrypto 10 Jul 2024

Solana Enhances Network Security: $1 Million Firedancer Bug Bounty Program is Live

Jump Crypto and Immunefi launched a bug bounty program for a new Solana validator client. Developers can earn up to $1 million by finding critical bugs.

Ethereum Foundation and Immunefi Launch $2M Attackathon to Boost Blockchain Security Coinotag 10 Jul 2024

Ethereum Foundation and Immunefi Launch $2M Attackathon to Boost Blockchain Security

Ethereum Foundation and Immunefi are launching a $2M Attackathon to enhance Ethereum's security.

Solana (SOL) Launches Firedancer Validator Client with $1 Million Bug Bounty Program Coinotag 08 Jul 2024

Solana (SOL) Launches Firedancer Validator Client with $1 Million Bug Bounty Program

Solana launches Firedancer validator client with a $1 million bug bounty program, aiming to strengthen network integrity.