Hacks and Scams

A man wearing Metamask shrugging on a frozen blackchin lake.
Hacks and Scams
MetaMask Dismisses Allegations of $10M Wallet Draining Exploit

Recently a massive wallet-draining exploit affected many MetaMask users but MetaMask claims its wallet was never compromised.

by Insha Zia
a man in a suit holds a briefcase brimming with money and gives a thumbs up. He is wearing a mask with a neon smiling face
Exchanges
Bitrue Hack Raises Questions About Security

Crypto exchange Bitrue paused all withdrawals after losing $23 million worth of assets in a hot wallet hack.

by David Marsanic
Ex FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried and Do Kwon in Squid Game tracksuits ready for action.
Exchanges
Funniest FTX Memes Amid Surreal Exchange Restart Announcement

The FTX magicians who made $8.9 billion customer funds disappear are coming back with new tricks up their sleeves.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
Man shocked holding a phone next to a cute small white ghost in front of a storm with lightning.
DeFi News
Aave Suffers Flash Loan Exploit, $10M Drained

The exploit seems to have impacted only Aave v1.
by Arturas Skur
A kid holding his phone featuring The Sandbox Instagram scam hack.
Hacks and Scams
The Sandbox’s Instagram Account Is Compromised– How to Stay Safe

Hackers locked out the Sandbox from their official Instagram account and promoted a fake airdrop.

by Insha Zia
Sushi holding swords next to two sashimi.
Hacks and Scams
SushiSwap Addresses SEC Subpoena While Exploit Leads to $3.3M in Losses

The timing of the exploit could not be worse.
by Darryn Pollock
Cartoon boom sign on a surprised woman's face.
Exchanges
Twitter Suspends OPNX Exchange Account, FLEX Plunges 13%

OPNX crypto exchange has nothing to flex about a day since launch.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
Cartoon boom sign on a surprised woman's face.
Exchanges
3AC Founders Launch OPNX Crypto Exchange While on the Run

Zhu & Davies call the OPNX crypto platform “battle-tested”, presenting an uncanny solution for the $20bn crypto debt market.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
A man with cosmos instead of a body wearing a dark hoodie dancing surrounded by falling money.
Hacks and Scams
Euler’s $200M Hacker Finally Returns All “Recoverable Funds”

Euler Finance hacker returned the stolen $200 million, and apologized.

by Armeliane Bindickou
Kid standing on a treasure in the middle of a gray valley.
DeFi News
DeFi Project Allbridge Recovers Most of Stolen $570K

Allbridge was exploited on Sunday after an attacker manipulated its BUSD/USDT pool.

by Arturas Skur
Cryptoqueen sits in a cage guarded by police bear
Cryptopedia
Crypto’s Most Wanted Criminals: Ruja Ignatova and Other Cryptocurrency Crooks

Who joins the Cryptoqueen on the list of wanted crypto criminals?
by Finn Miller
Do Kwon in a dark prison cell in an orange prison suit with a small window looking at his somber surroundings.
Hacks and Scams
Do Kwon Faces a Gloomy Year in Montenegro’s Notorious Prison System

Do Kwon is in for a grim year In one Of Montenegro’s worst jails.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
Sam Bankman Fried holds cash and puts a spell on a man.
Hacks and Scams
SBF’s Woes Deepen as Chinese Official Bribe and Market Manipulation Allegations Surface

Sam’s tax-free gift to his father will be used to pay off the dream team of lawyers in October.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
Do Kwon in handcuffs, surprised by the harsh treatment in Montenegro's standard medical quarantine.
Hacks and Scams
Crypto Outlaw Do Kwon Tells Cops He Expects Luxury Treatment

The medical quarantine facility in Montenegro doesn’t meet Do Kwon’s high standards of living.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
A robot with a TV instead of a head touches the moon
DeFi News
SafeMoon Hacker ‘Accidentally’ Steals $8.9M. Wants to Return Everything

Some are saying that the attack on SafeMoon could’ve been an inside job.
by Arturas Skur
A man in a coat with his eyes covered with the word "sorry".
DeFi News
Euler Hacker Apologizes for $200M Attack, Returns Millions to Protocol

The exploiter said he “f**ed up” and “didn’t want” to steal the funds.
by Arturas Skur
Robotic hand descends from digital sky giving coins to a queue of people.
Cryptopedia
Test Transactions in Crypto: Why You Should Check Your Blockchain Transactions

Why do Vitalik Buterin and other thought-leaders send test transactions?
by Finn Miller
Jake Paul grins as butterflies made out of money fly in a fiery background.
Hacks and Scams
Lindsay Lohan, Jake Paul Fined $400,000 for Tron (TRX) Promo

Entertainers including Jake Paul, Soulja Boy and Akon got smacked by Gary Gensler & SEC for shady crypto endorsement deals.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
Big smartphone featuring Elon Musk's face is shown in a white background as a confused viewers tries to comprehend if the broadcast is authentic.
Hacks and Scams
YouTube Draws Criticism as Crypto Scam Hits Linus Tech Tips, Featuring Elon Musk

Linus Tech Tips hacked to endorse Elon Musk’s fake crypto giveaway as YouTube gets called out for slow response.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
Do Kwon is pressed against TerraForm Labs logo as a satisfied Montenegrin cop handcuffed the corrupt entrepreneur.
Altcoins
Terra (LUNA) Founder Do Kwon Arrested at Montenegro Airport

Montenegrin police unexpectedly captured Do Kwon, the notorious crypto fugitive who’s been out of the picture for a year.
by Tadas Klimasevskis
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