In recent times, there has been a high rise in the number of exploitation, theft, and blackmail in the crypto space. Although crypto and blockchain in general are often regarded as ‘highly volatile and risky’, the number of exploitations that happened in the first quarter of 2025, has raised security concerns for many. From Bybit […]
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BitMEX Exposes Lazarus Group’s Weaknesses in Thwarted Attack Attempt
BitMEX, a top Bitcoin options trading platform, was able to stop a social engineering attack linked to the Lazarus Group. A BitMEX employee was approached by the North Korean hacking group through LinkedIn, who offered to collaborate on an NFT marketplace. The employee noticed the threat and informed the security team which stopped a possible […]
Coinbase Hacker Resurfaces with $42M BTC Transfer and Troll Comment to ZachXBT
The Coinbase hacker has resurfaced in the crypto space again after transferring $42 million worth of Bitcoin while openly trolling the popular blockchain investigator ZachXBT. The hacker sent a message mocking ZachXBT through the Ethereum blockchain input data on Wednesday. This happened ten days after Coinbase publicly revealed that they had a security issue that […]
Coinbase Launches $20M Bounty Countering Previous Ransom Threat
Coinbase has taken their bold stand against cyber extortion by refusing to pay a $20 million ransom to unknown blackmailers. Recently, Coinbase faced a platform breach, and some attackers sent a message claiming that they had confidential information about the platform. The attack started on the 15th of May, when the CEO of Coinbase, Brian […]