The U.S. Department of Treasury announced today that it has removed sanctions against the Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixer, which North Korean Lazarus hackers used to launder hundreds of millions stolen in multiple crypto heists. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
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Blockchain gaming platform WEMIX suffered a cyberattack last month, allowing threat actors to steal 8,654,860 WEMIX tokens, valued at approximately $6,100,000 at the time. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Microsoft has discovered a new remote access trojan (RAT) that employs “sophisticated techniques” to avoid detection, ensure persistence, and extract sensitive information data. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
OKX Web3 has decided to suspend its DEX aggregator services to implement security upgrades following reports of abuse by the notorious North Korean Lazarus hackers, who recently conducted a $1.5 billion crypto heist. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
Six malicious packages have been identified on npm (Node package manager) linked to the notorious North Korean hacking group Lazarus. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
A newly discovered clipboard hijacking operation dubbed ‘MassJacker’ uses at least 778,531 cryptocurrency wallet addresses to steal digital assets from compromised computers. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
U.S. authorities have seized over $23 million in cryptocurrency linked to the theft of $150 million from a Ripple crypto wallet in January 2024. Investigators believe hackers who breached LastPass in 2022 were behind the attack. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
The U.S. Secret Service has seized the domain of the sanctioned Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex in collaboration with the Department of Justice’s Criminal Division, the FBI, and Europol. […] Go to Source Author: Sergiu Gatlan
A malicious Python Package Index (PyPI) package named “set-utils” has been stealing Ethereum private keys through intercepted wallet creation functions and exfiltrating them via the Polygon blockchain. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas
U.S. authorities recovered $31 million in cryptocurrency stolen in 2021 cyberattacks on Uranium Finance, a Binance Smart Chain-based DeFi protocol. […] Go to Source Author: Bill Toulas