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Virginia Man Concealed Millions in Crypto While Claiming Near Poverty in Bankruptcy
A Virginia man, Jihoon Park, hid millions in crypto while claiming just $0.34 in bankruptcy, after being convicted of defrauding investors of over $2.5 million.
Trezor Warns Users of Phishing Scam Following Email Provider Breach
Trezor warns users of a phishing email scam linked to a breach of its email provider, urging caution against fraudulent security alerts.
Critical Vulnerability Discovered in Alby Hub's Older Versions
Alby alerts users to a critical vulnerability in Alby Hub affecting versions prior to v1.19.0, urging immediate updates and security measures.
David Schwartz Reveals Vital Insights on XRP Ledger Hub Stability Post-Crisis
Ripple's David Schwartz reports the XRPL hub's recovery post-network attack, confirming stability and performance improvements through updated software.
Tether Takes Action: $39.3 Million USDT Frozen Linked to Xinbi Guarantee
Tether freezes $39.3 million USDT linked to Xinbi Guarantee, a key move against illicit crypto transaction networks related to Telegram escrow platforms.
Two Charged in Connection with Brutal Quadruple Murder Linked to Bitcoin Robbery Attempt
A quadruple homicide in Mexico is linked to an attempted Bitcoin robbery, as two suspects face court for the tragic incident involving a family and their dog.
Investigation reveals $9.19 million remains lost following Cronos blockchain exploit related to Tectonic
Cronos reports $9.19 million unrecovered after a $120.4 million exploit on Tectonic, despite validators executing a rollback to restore funds.
Charges Filed Against Romana Ż. in Zondacrypto Case; Pretrial Detention Requested by Prosecutors
Polish prosecutors have charged Romana Ż. with organized crime and misappropriation of $2.1 million in Zondacrypto user funds, seeking pretrial detention.
Singaporean Malone Lam to plead in colossal $240 million Bitcoin theft case
Malone Lam will plead guilty in a $240 million Bitcoin theft case, becoming the 11th associate to admit guilt involved in the major crypto fraud.
Investigator Insights Reveal 45% of Stolen Bitcoin from Coldcard Hack Has Been Transferred
A third-wave attacker has moved 45% of stolen Bitcoin from Coldcard wallets, employing methods like THORChain and CoinJoin for laundering.
Harmony to Shut Down Layer-1 Blockchain and Migrate ONE Token to Ethereum
Harmony proposes to sunset its layer-1 blockchain and migrate the ONE token to Ethereum, following a recent exploit affecting over 109,000 transactions.
Tragic Murder of Mexican Musician and Family Linked to $1.5 Million Bitcoin Assets
Tragic murder of Mexican rock star Jonathan Meléndez and family linked to $1.5M bitcoin wallet, revealing a deadly rise in crypto-related crimes.
Crypto Security in Focus: AEREDIUM Introduces AERSeal Amidst Hack Increase
AEREDIUM's AERSeal aims to eliminate single-key vulnerabilities in DeFi, addressing the surge in crypto hacks by enhancing smart contract security.
Connecticut Attorney General Sounds Alarm on Risks of Unregulated Crypto Platforms Following $200K Loss
Connecticut's AG warns of risks in offshore DeFi trading after a resident lost $200K to deception. Consumers urged to verify crypto platforms.
Trezor alerts 67,000 US customers of expanded data breach risks
Trezor reports a data breach affects 67,000 US customers, exposing personal information and increasing risks of phishing attacks and scams.
Pocket Bitcoin Faces Data Breach Affecting Over 5,400 Users' Information
Pocket Bitcoin's security breach exposes 5,411 customer records, including sensitive personal and financial data. Learn about the incident's impact and response.
Binance Issues Warning Amidst Rising Phishing Attacks Targeting Users
Binance alerts users about rising phishing attacks via text messages, urging them to be cautious of suspicious account alerts and links.
Investigation Uncovers Potential $1.7 Million Exploit at Notional Finance
Notional Finance may have suffered a $1.7 million exploit linked to an escrow contract, as reported by blockchain investigators on Sept. 4.
New US-UK Alliance Targets Cryptocurrency Fraud Operations
The US and UK have launched a law enforcement alliance to combat crypto scam centers, aiming for enhanced investigations and information sharing.
Committee Formed for Bitmart Users to Seek Recovery of Frozen Assets
Echo Base forms a committee for Bitmart users with frozen assets, hiring legal counsel to pursue recovery after Bitmart's operational shutdown.
