Dough Finance loses $1.8M in flash loan attack

Cryptocurrency ransomware, botnets and backdoors seem to have replaced cryptocurrency mining malware as the tool of choice for cybercriminals, according to a recent report from computer security firm Skybox Security.In its report dubbed “2019 Vulnerability and Threat Trends: Mid-Year Update,” Skybox reviews software vulnerabilities and newly developed exploits, as well as malware and attacks, among…

The first hearing in Genesis Capital’s bankruptcy case will be held on January 23, according to court filings. 13673 Total views 16 Total shares Own this piece of history Collect this article as an NFTThe first hearing in Genesis Capital’s bankruptcy case will be held on Jan. 23 at 2:00 pm Eastern Time, according to…

The lifespan of scams is getting shorter as cybercriminals change tactics and target individuals on social media. 

Bitcoin (BTC) may have only held $10,000 for a matter of hours, but according to glassnode, an on-chain monitoring resource, this moon is not like others in 2020.On July 26 Glassnode uploaded surprising data about Bitcoin’s latest trip to five figures and suggested that the current journey above $10,000 will be much different than the…

Recent events surrounding the rapid spread of COVID-19 to nearly every country on Earth and major markets reaction to the phenomena have crypto investors scratching their heads in bewilderment as the sector has never endured a global financial markets meltdown. The fact that Bitcoin (BTC) was born from a financial crisis but has yet to experience…

Free TON launches first community contests, planning to distribute thousands of TON Crystals among winners and participants. 1380 Total views 35 Total shares Free TON, a decentralized blockchain network derived from Telegram’s TON blockchain, is launching the first community contests to power its network. Starting May 18, users, developers and validators are invited to participate…

Opinion by: Andrey Sergeenkov, researcher, analyst and writer Crypto founders love big promises: decentralized finance, banking the unbanked and freedom from intermediaries. Then hacks happen. In some cases, billions vanish overnight.  On Feb. 21, 2025, the North Korean Lazarus Group stole $1.46 billion from Bybit. They sent phishing emails to staff with cold wallet access.

Chainlink’s decentralized price oracles will be used as an "anchor" by the forthcoming derivatives exchange Digitex Futures to protect traders against slippage. 2757 Total views 47 Total shares Forthcoming Seychelles-based crypto derivatives trading exchange Digitex Futures has announced it will integrate Chainlink’s (LINK) decentralized price reference contracts on its platform.Chainlink's decentralized price oracles are typically…