DeFi Security in 2023: Building a Bulletproof Defense After $3.8 Billion in 2022 Hacks
The numbers were staggering. In 2022, cryptocurrency hackers stole an estimated $3.8 billion, making it the biggest year ever for […]
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Centralized Staking Under Siege: What Kraken’s $30 Million SEC Settlement Reveals About Platform Risk
The cryptocurrency industry woke up to seismic news on February 9, 2023, as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charged
Self-Custodial Staking Security After the SEC Crackdown on Kraken
The regulatory storm surrounding cryptocurrency staking reached a critical point in early February 2023, when SEC Chair Gary Gensler’s crackdown
DKP Token Flash Loan Exploit Drains $80K From BNB Chain Protocol
On February 8, 2023, the decentralized finance ecosystem suffered yet another flash loan attack, this time targeting the DKP token
Ryuk Ransomware Operative Pleads Guilty: What It Means for Crypto Security Practices
On February 7, 2023, a significant development unfolded in the fight against cryptocurrency-facilitated cybercrime. Russian national Denis Mihaqlovic Dubnikov pleaded
OpenSSL Security Patch Addresses Critical Vulnerabilities Affecting Crypto Infrastructure
The OpenSSL Project has released a critical security update on February 7, 2023, patching at least eight documented security flaws
Crypto Security Best Practices After $3.8 Billion Lost to Hackers in 2022
The first weeks of February 2023 have delivered a sobering cascade of security incidents across the cryptocurrency landscape. With the
Orion Protocol Post-Mortem: How a Third-Party Reentrancy Bug Cost $3 Million
The decentralized finance landscape experienced yet another stark reminder of its security vulnerabilities in early February 2023, as the Orion
Protecting Your Crypto Assets Against Ransomware and Server-Side Threats in 2023
The ESXiArgs ransomware attack that struck thousands of VMware ESXi servers on February 5, 2023, serves as a stark reminder
ESXiArgs Ransomware Attack Exploits VMware Servers in Global Cyber Offensive
On February 5, 2023, cybersecurity researchers identified a massive ransomware campaign targeting VMware ESXi hypervisor servers worldwide. The attack, attributed