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US Seizes $3.6 billion Stolen in 2016 Bitfinex Cryptoexchange Hack The US Department of Justice announced that law enforcement seized billions worth of cryptocurrency linked to the 2016 Bitfinex cryptocurrency exchange hack. A Manhattan couple, Ilya Lichtenstein, 34, and his wife, Heather Morgan, 31, were arrested today for allegedly being involved in a conspiracy to launder the
Wormhole Cryptocurrency Platform Hacked to Steal $326 million Hackers have exploited a vulnerability in the Wormhole cross-chain crypto platform to steal $326 million in cryptocurrency. Wormhole is a platform that allows users to transfer cryptocurrency across different blockchains. It does this by locking the original token in a smart contract and then minting a wrapped version
Powerful New Oski Variant ‘Mars Stealer’ Grabbing 2FAs and Crypto A new and powerful malware named ‘Mars Stealer’ has appeared in the wild, and appears to be a redesign of the Oski malware that shut down development abruptly in the summer of 2020. Mars Stealer is an information-stealing malware that steals data from all popular web browsers,
Crypto.com Confirms 483 Accounts Hacked, $34 million Withdrawn Crypto.com has confirmed that a multi-million dollar cyber attack led to the compromise of around 400 of its customer accounts. Although, the company’s CEO stresses that customer funds are not at risk. With regards to daily trading volume, Crypto.com is reportedly the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency trading platform “on a mission to accelerate