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North Korean-backed hackers roll out new attack vector targeting crypto executives and firms

The North Korean state-run Lazarus Group is running a new campaign known as “Mach-O Man” that turns routine business communication into a direct path...

Bitcoin devs float ‘quantum tripwire’ that triggers coin freeze only if attack is proven

Bitcoin developers are debating a radical change to how the network would respond to a future quantum computing threat: don’t freeze vulnerable coins unless...

Demonstration Of “Attack Blocks” On Bitcoin’s Signet Test Network

In two days, on Wednesday April 8th, a handful of Bitcoin Core developers are going to be doing a demonstration of “attack...

Drift Says Nonce Attack Drove Exploit as Circle Faces USDC Scrutiny

Drift Protocol, a Solana-based decentralized exchange (DEX), confirmed Thursday it was targeted in a roughly $280 million exploit, describing it as a “highly sophisticated...

Google warns five quantum attack paths could put $100 billion on Ethereum at risk

Most of the online reaction to Google Quantum AI's paper, released late Monday, focused on bitcoin. The nine-minute attack, a 41% theft probability and...

Steakhouse Financial Warns Users of Phishing Attack

The DeFi curator says existing deposits and smart contracts are unaffected, but asked users to avoid the platform until the front-end is restored.Steakhouse Financial...

Qubic Unveils 3-Phase Rollout For Dogecoin Mining Attack

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Qubic will begin its staged transition from Monero to Dogecoin mining on...

Police arrest suspect in Ledger founder kidnapping case one year after horrific attack – DL News

Ledger co-founder’s finger was cut off by a criminal gang, detectives say.Criminals demanded $11.5 million Bitcoin ransom.Police say they have now arrested all the...

Qubic Sets April 1 Start Date For Dogecoin Attack

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Qubic says it will begin its Dogecoin push on April 1, marking...

Bitcoin Resilience Study Reveals Targeted Attack Risk

Nearly three-quarters of all undersea fibre optic internet cables (which carry about 99% of international internet traffic) would need to fail to have a...

Bitcoin can survive 72% of the world’s submarine cables being cut, but a targeted attack on five hosting providers could cripple it

Bitcoin's network has been running nonstop since 2009. The question nobody had rigorously answered until now is what it would actually take to break...