Worldcoin Under Investigation: European Regulators Probe Biometric Data Collection Practices
Worldcoin, the ambitious cryptocurrency project co-founded by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, finds itself at the center of a growing regulatory […]
Security
Cryptojacking Attacks Surge 399% in First Half of 2023: SonicWall Report Reveals Shifting Threat Landscape
A mid-year threat report from cybersecurity firm SonicWall has revealed a staggering 399% increase in global cryptojacking volume during the
CoinsPaid Breach: How Lazarus Group Extracted $37.3 Million From Crypto Processor
The cryptocurrency payments platform CoinsPaid has resumed full operations after a sophisticated breach attributed to North Korea’s Lazarus Group resulted
Hot Wallet Security Best Practices After the Alphapo $110 Million Drain
The July 2023 Alphapo breach, which saw $110 million siphoned from hot wallets across Ethereum and Tron networks, serves as
Alphapo Hot Wallet Breach Exposes $110 Million Security Gap in Crypto Payment Gateways
The cryptocurrency payment ecosystem suffered a severe blow on July 22, 2023, when Alphapo, a Curacao-based digital asset payment gateway,
DeFi Wallet Security Best Practices: Protecting Your Assets After the EraLend zkSync Exploit
The July 2023 DeFi landscape has been anything but quiet. With 22 flash loan attacks recorded in July alone—causing $8.5
EraLend zkSync Exploit: How a Read-Only Reentrancy Bug Drained $3.4 Million from DeFi Lending Protocol
On July 25, 2023, the decentralized lending protocol EraLend, operating on the zkSync Era Layer 2 network, fell victim to
Protecting Your Crypto Assets in 2023: A Practical Security Framework After the CoinsPaid and Curve Exploits
The summer of 2023 has delivered a harsh reminder that cryptocurrency security remains an evolving battleground. With CoinsPaid losing $37.3
CoinsPaid Breach: How Lazarus Group Stole $37.3 Million Through Social Engineering
The cryptocurrency payment processor CoinsPaid suffered a devastating security breach on July 22, 2023, losing $37.3 million to what investigators
Hot Wallet Security After the Alphapo and CoinsPaid Breaches: Building a Defense Framework
The crypto payment industry experienced a brutal wake-up call in late July 2023 when two major payment processors — Alphapo