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April 5, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

North Korea’s Latest Crypto Hack Exposes Web3’s Ongoing Security Flaws, Expert Warns

As North Korea’s cybercrime efforts evolve, its latest campaign—dubbed “ClickFake”—has exposed a growing concern within the crypto industry: the human element. According to security expert Jan Philipp Fritsche of...

March 21, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Watcher Guru’s Official X Account Hacked in Security Breach

Watcher Guru, a leading crypto news and updates platform, has confirmed that its official X (formerly Twitter) account was hacked early on March 21, resulting in the spread of...

March 7, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Bybit’s $1.4B Breach Traced to Stock Invest Malware, Investigation Finds

A new investigation by Mandiant has uncovered that the $1.4 billion hack on Bybit, the largest crypto theft in history, was orchestrated by North Korean hacking group TraderTraitor. The...

March 5, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

zkLend Opens Compensation Portal Following $9.6M February Hack

Decentralized lending platform zkLend has launched its Recovery Portal, allowing users impacted by the February 12 exploit to claim their lost funds. The platform announced the activation of the...

March 5, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

Pond.fun Exploited by Insider – Investigators Work to Prevent Fund Withdrawals

Pond.fun, a meme coin launchpad hosted on Linea, has suffered a major security breach following an insider attack by its chief software engineer. The platform confirmed the hack in...

March 2, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Bybit Hack: 62,200 ETH Transferred, Remaining Funds Could Be Cleared in Days

North Korea’s Lazarus Group has ramped up its efforts to launder funds stolen from Bybit, following what is considered the largest crypto hack in history, totaling $1.4 billion. On...

March 2, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

Bybit Hackers Continue Laundering Stolen Funds, Move 62,200 ETH

North Korea’s Lazarus Group has laundered another 62,200 Ether (ETH), valued at approximately $138 million, from the February 21 Bybit hack. This latest transfer leaves only 156,500 ETH left...

March 1, 2025
Blockchain, Crypto News

THORChain Faces Turmoil as Core Dev Leaves After Security Vote Failure

THORChain core developer Pluto has announced his departure following the controversial decision to reverse a vote aimed at blocking transactions linked to North Korean hackers. The move has sparked...

February 24, 2025
Crypto News, Finance

$1B Bybit Hack: Ethereum Rollback Considered as CZ Issues Stark Warning

Bybit has faced one of the biggest crypto exchange hacks in history, losing $1.4 billion in a sophisticated attack on February 21, 2025. Despite the staggering loss, the exchange...

February 23, 2025
Crypto News