Securing Community Funds After the Monero CCS Wallet Breach: Exchange Security Best Practices
The recent disclosure that Monero’s Community Crowdfunding System (CCS) wallet was drained of 2,675.73 XMR, valued at approximately $460,000, has […]
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CoinSpot Hot Wallet Compromised: How a Private Key Exploit Drained .4 Million in Ethereum
Australian cryptocurrency exchange CoinSpot fell victim to a sophisticated private key exploit on November 8, 2023, resulting in the theft
Protecting Yourself From Crypto Scams: Security Best Practices After Seoul’s $14 Million Bust
On November 6, 2023, South Korean authorities arrested 25 individuals connected to a $14 million cryptocurrency scam that had defrauded
MEV Bot Drained of 1,000 ETH in Authentication Bypass Exploit
On November 7, 2023, a Maximal Extractable Value (MEV) bot operating at Ethereum address 0x05f016765c6c601fd05a10dba1abe21a04f924a5 was exploited for approximately 1,000
Building a Bulletproof Crypto Wallet: Security Best Practices as MetaMask Rolls Out Blockaid Protection
As the cryptocurrency market surged past a $1.33 trillion valuation in early November 2023, with Bitcoin trading above $35,000 and
Inside the TrustPad Staking Exploit: How a Missing Validation Drained $155K From BNB Chain
On November 6, 2023, the decentralized multi-chain launchpad TrustPad fell victim to a smart contract exploit that siphoned approximately $155,000
Protecting Your Crypto Wallet From Fake Apps: Lessons From the $800,000 Ledger Scam
Cryptocurrency users lost over $800,000 in a sophisticated scam involving a fraudulent Ledger Live application, on-chain investigator ZachXBT reported on
Monero’s Community Crowdfunding Wallet Drained of $460,000 in Targeted Exploit
The Monero community faces difficult questions after the disclosure of a security breach affecting its Community Crowdfunding System (CCS) wallet.
The FTX Verdict One Year Later: Building a Security-First Approach to Crypto Exchange Selection
The conviction of Sam Bankman-Fried on seven counts of wire fraud and conspiracy in early November 2023 sent shockwaves through
AI-Powered Phishing Surge: How ChatGPT Fueled a 1,265% Spike in Crypto Wallet Attacks
The cryptocurrency ecosystem faces an unprecedented wave of sophisticated phishing attacks as artificial intelligence tools lower the barrier to entry