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
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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
Securing Crypto Infrastructure Against Ransomware and Remote Access Threats: Best Practices for November 2023
The cryptocurrency ecosystem faces an evolving threat landscape that extends far beyond smart contract exploits and flash loan attacks. As
Atlassian Confluence Zero-Day Exploited by Cerber Ransomware: A Wake-Up Call for Crypto Infrastructure Security
The cryptocurrency industry is grappling with a stark reminder that infrastructure security extends well beyond blockchain protocols and smart contracts.