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Wintermute Offers Bounty For $160M DeFi Hack 

Avatar photoJuhi Mirza·
Wintermute Offers Bounty For $160M DeFi Hack  14
Wintermute’s CEO, Evgeny Gaevoy, shared additional details via Twitter after encountering a $160M DeFi hack yesterday. Gaevoy is also offering a 10% bounty to hackers in exchange for stolen funds. After encountering a massive $160M DeFi hack yesterday, Wintermute’s CEO, Evgeny Gaevoy, took to Twitter to share more details about the...

KuCoin To Cover All User Losses From Recent $150M Crypto Hack

Avatar photoJohn P. Njui·
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Quick take: KuCoin’s risk management system detected unusual crypto withdrawal activity beginning today, 2:51 am (UTC +8) The exchange soon confirmed it was a hack KuCoin CEO, Johnny Lyu, confirmed KuCoin has an insurance fund to cover all losses $150 Million in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other ERC20 tokens was taken...

Binance Hacker Still Laundering Stolen Funds through Mixers

Alex Kyriakopoulos·
Binance Hacker Still Laundering Stolen Funds through Mixers 17
The Binance exchange hack in May proved to many the fragility of internet security, even to an exchange as large as this one. In current day value, the loss stands at almost $80 million USD. According to Luxembourg-based cryptocurrency capital flow research team Clain.io, the hacker responsible for the May...

Revolut Data Breach Ends Up Exposing Personal Details Of Nearly 50,000 Users

Avatar photoJuhi Mirza·
Revolut Data Breach Ends Up Exposing Personal Details Of Nearly 50,000 Users 18
The report from the State Data Protection Inspectorate confirms that the Revolut data breach may have impacted 50,000 of its customers. Revolut had recently encountered a malicious cyber attack that resulted in jeopardizing the company’s database temporarily. Leading fintech startup Revolut recently fell prey to a malicious cyber attack that...

Hacktivist Group Anonymous Pledges To Expose Do Kwon

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Hacktivist Group Anonymous Pledges To Expose Do Kwon 19
Anonymous has uploaded a new video that targets Terra Form labs founder Do Kwon Anonymous group has pledged to expose Do Kwon’s crimes and bring him to justice as soon as possible.  Popular hacktivist group Anonymous is back again and has uploaded a new video that pledges to expose Do...