Cybercrime North Korean Hackers Steal $53 Million in Cryptocurrency From CoinEx North Korean hackers stole $53 million in cryptocurrency from crypto exchange CoinEx after the hot wallet private key was leaked. Ionut ArghireSeptember 14, 2023
Cybercrime FBI Blames North Korean Hackers for $41 Million Stake.com Heist FBI says North Korean hacking group Lazarus has stolen $41 million in cryptocurrency from online betting platform Stake.com. Ionut ArghireSeptember 11, 2023
Data Breaches 3 Cryptocurrency Firms Suffer Data Breach After Kroll SIM Swapping Attack Three bankrupt cryptocurrency companies — FTX, BlockFi and Genesis — suffered data breaches following a SIM swapping attack at Kroll. Eduard KovacsAugust 28, 2023
Fraud & Identity Theft Former Security Engineer Arrested for $9 Million Crypto Exchange Hack Former security engineer Shakeeb Ahmed has been arrested on charges related to the defrauding of decentralized crypto exchange Crema Finance. Ionut ArghireJuly 11, 2023
Cybercrime US Charges Russians With Hacking Cryptocurrency Exchange Two Russian nationals are charged in the US with hacking a cryptocurrency exchange and conspiring to launder the proceeds. Ionut ArghireJune 12, 2023
Cloud Security Google Cloud Now Offering $1 Million Cryptomining Protection Google Cloud is offering up to $1 million in financial protection to cover expenses associated with undetected cryptomining attacks. Ionut ArghireJune 9, 2023
Nation-State North Korean APT Expands Its Attack Repertoire The North Korean APT tracked as TA444 is either moonlighting from its previous primary purpose, expanding its attack repertoire, or is being impersonated by... Kevin TownsendJanuary 25, 2023
Cybercrime International Arrests Over ‘Criminal’ Crypto Exchange The owner of China-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitzlato was arrested in Miami along with five associates in Europe AFPJanuary 19, 2023