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Prisma Finance hacker claims “Whitehat Rescue” and seeks fund return

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Prisma Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, was the target of a significant exploit resulting in the loss of approximately $11.6 million worth of cryptocurrencies. The exploit, which occurred on March 28, sent shockwaves through the DeFi community and raised questions about the security of such platforms. Hacker’s claim and response Following the exploit, the […]

Hacker’s audacious demands shake Kyber network

Sushi users advised to stop all transactions amid front-end hack scare!

In a daring move that has sent shockwaves through the cryptocurrency and decentralized finance (DeFi) communities, a mysterious hacker who infiltrated the Kyber Network in November has demanded complete control of the protocol, including governance infrastructure. The hacker’s audacious proposal, which also includes promises to pay off the protocol’s owners, double staff salaries, and make […]

Twitter hacker and crypto scammer receives 5-year prison sentence

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On Friday, Joseph James O’Conner was given a five-year prison term for his role in the 2020 Twitter hack by a federal court. The 24-year-old man, who goes by the online moniker “PlugwalkJoe,” pleaded guilty last month to a number of cybercrimes, including a SIM-swapping attack against a TikTok account with millions of followers.  In […]

Infamous hacker steals 14 BAYCs worth over 852 ETH ($1.07 million)

over 1m bored Ape NFTs stolen 2

Over the weekend, an infamous hacker known as Jason Brubeck succeeded in stealing approximately 850 ETH ($1+ million) worth of Bored Ape collection, leaving his victim completely devastated. The news was first broken by @serpent, who had been able to trace and identify the suspect’s activity with impressive precision through phishing tactics. Such egregious fraudulence […]

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