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Shiba Inu Developer Unveils 'Shib Owes You' Recovery Plan for Shibarium Users
Shiba Inu's Kaal Dhairya outlines the 'Shib Owes You' recovery plan for users affected by the Shibarium hack, featuring verifiable SOU NFTs on Ethereum.
The Perils of Using Crypto Wallets Over Public Wi-Fi: A Cautionary Tale from The Smart Ape
Learn why using a crypto wallet on public Wi-Fi can lead to theft, as highlighted by a recent incident involving a drained Solana wallet for $5,000.
North Korean Cybercriminals Pull Off Historic $2 Billion Cryptocurrency Theft in 2025
In 2025, North Korean hackers executed a record $2 billion crypto heist, showcasing their evolving tactics and posing severe risks to the crypto industry.
Truebit's TRU Token Value Crashes Over 99% After $26 Million Ethereum Theft
Truebit's TRU token crashes over 99% following a $26 million Ether theft, highlighting ongoing security issues in DeFi.
Intruders Armed with Guns Target Woman in Manosque, Steal Cryptocurrency Data
Masked gunmen targeted a woman in France, stealing a USB containing crypto data. This incident highlights rising crypto-related crime in the region.
Operation Against Alleged Crypto Fraudster: Leader Arrested in Cambodia Amid $12 Billion Bitcoin Investigations
Chen Zhi, alleged mastermind of a $12 billion crypto scam, arrested in Cambodia for wire fraud and money laundering involving forced labor in fraud schemes.
Rising Shiba Inu Prices Linked to New Wallet Scam
Shiba Inu's recent price surge has sparked sophisticated scams targeting holders, using wallet address spoofing to steal funds. Experts warn of immediate risks.
Flow Blockchain's $3.9 Million Hack Uncovered: Detailed Report on Protocol Vulnerability and Recovery Steps
A detailed post-mortem reveals a protocol flaw in Flow blockchain leading to a $3.9M exploit, with measures taken for recovery and asset destruction.
Kontigo Neobank Experiences Security Breach Resulting in $340K Loss; Commits to Full Customer Reimbursement
Venezuela-centric neobank Kontigo suffers a $340K hack affecting 1,005 users but commits to 100% reimbursement amid enhanced security measures.
Expert Insights from Stephanie Talamantez on Combating Crypto Fraud and Ensuring Compliance in the Digital Asset Sphere
Explore Stephanie Talamantez's insights on tracing stolen crypto assets and navigating digital asset compliance in a rapidly evolving financial landscape.
Tech Entrepreneur Linked to Bitfinex Hack Released Early Thanks to Trump’s Reforms
Ilya Lichtenstein, involved in the 2016 Bitfinex hack, is released early from prison due to Trump's First Step Act, highlighting sentencing reform impacts.
Phishing Scam Targets MetaMask Users with Fake 2FA Alerts to Steal Seed Phrases
MetaMask users face a fake 2FA phishing scam that steals seed phrases. Stay alert to avoid losing your crypto assets!
FBI Reports $333 Million Stolen from Americans Through Bitcoin ATM Scams, Urges Caution
Scammers have stolen $333 million via Bitcoin ATMs in 2025, warns FBI, as these crypto scams continue to escalate with increasing ATM availability.
Cryptocurrency Phishing Scams Drop to $84 Million in 2025, Says Latest Report
Crypto phishing losses plummeted 83% to $84 million in 2025, with victims dropping significantly and large thefts markedly declining, a Scam Sniffer report reveals.
Phishing Threat Aims at Cardano Users with Fake Eternl Desktop Application
A phishing campaign targets Cardano users with fake emails promoting a malicious Eternl Desktop app, risking wallet security and personal data.
From Crypto Criminal to Cybersecurity Advocate: Ilya Lichtenstein's Early Release
Ilya Lichtenstein, convicted for laundering Bitcoin from the 2016 Bitfinex hack, was released early due to rehabilitation efforts under the First Step Act.
Flow Foundation Progresses in Recovery Phase, Aims for EVM Restoration Soon
Flow updates on Phase 2 of its recovery plan, targeting full EVM functionality within 24 hours after a $3.9 million exploit impacted operations.
Significant Reduction in Cryptocurrency Hacking Losses Observed in December
Crypto-related hack losses fell 60% in December, with major incidents highlighting ongoing security risks in the digital asset space despite the decline.
Trust Wallet Addresses Security Breach Amid User Fund Losses
Trust Wallet confirms a security incident in version 2.68 of its browser extension, leading to $7 million in user fund losses. Investigation ongoing.
Recognizing the Seven Warning Signs of DeFi Scams: A Guide for Crypto Enthusiasts
Learn to identify 7 key red flags in DeFi scams to protect your investments and navigate the decentralized finance landscape with confidence.
