Hope Finance DeFi Protocol Drains $1.86 Million in Genesis Rewards Pool Attack
A DeFi protocol operating on the Arbitrum network experienced a significant security breach on February 20, 2023, when an attacker […]
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Identifying and Avoiding Token Scams: Security Best Practices for Crypto Investors
The cryptocurrency market rallied strongly in the third week of February 2023, with Bitcoin surpassing $24,800 and Ethereum crossing $1,700.
PeckShield Exposes Dozens of Fake ChatGPT Crypto Tokens in Coordinated Honeypot Scheme
Blockchain security firm PeckShield has issued an urgent alert after detecting dozens of fraudulent BingChatGPT tokens designed to trap unsuspecting
Crypto Security in 2023: How to Protect Your Assets After a Wave of DeFi Exploits
The early months of 2023 have been marked by a relentless series of security incidents across the cryptocurrency landscape. From
Platypus Finance Flash Loan Attack Exposes $8.5 Million DeFi Vulnerability
The decentralized finance ecosystem suffered another significant setback as Platypus Finance, a DeFi protocol built on the Avalanche blockchain, fell
Securing Crypto Infrastructure After the GoDaddy Breach: A Practical Defense Playbook
The February 2023 disclosure that GoDaddy had suffered a multi-year security breach sent shockwaves through the technology world, and the
GoDaddy Discloses Multi-Year Breach: How Supply Chain Attacks Threaten Crypto Infrastructure
The cryptocurrency ecosystem relies on a sprawling infrastructure of web hosting services, domain registrars, and content delivery networks. When one
The Hidden Danger of Unlimited Token Approvals: How the Dexible Exploit Exposes Systemic DeFi Weaknesses
The February 17, 2023 hack of Dexible Finance, which cost users approximately $2 million, did not rely on sophisticated zero-day
Dexible Finance Loses $2 Million in Access Control Exploit Targeting Smart Contract Router
Decentralized exchange aggregator Dexible Finance suffered a significant security breach on February 17, 2023, when an attacker exploited a critical
Emergency Withdrawal Functions: The Hidden Backdoor Threatening DeFi Smart Contract Security
Smart contract developers often include emergency withdrawal functions as a safety mechanism — a way for users to exit a