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US Officials Work with CrowdStrike to Fight Malware behind Crypto Theft

Federal law enforcement officials, working with cybersecurity technology company CrowdStrike, announced action against entities behind malware that enabled the theft of $150,000 in cryptocurrency.In...

Coldcard ships firmware after $114 million bitcoin theft; says AI helped catch more bugs

Three weeks of review turned up problems unrelated to the flaw that cost users $114 million, but updating still does not make a compromised...

COLDCARD Bitcoin Theft Tops $102M as Investigators Track at Least 15 Attacker Patterns

Galaxy Research has linked at least 1,596 BTC, worth over $102 million, to a flaw in COLDCARD wallet seed generation.Investigators are tracking at least...

U.S. FBI intelligence agent arrested in connection with theft of $1 million in crypto

A supervising U.S. FBI agent who worked in intelligence at the national headquarters has been arrested and accused in a federal court filing of...

Coldcard exploit reignites Bitcoin self-custody debate after $38 million theft

Some prominent bitcoin advocates say the incident is among the most damaging failures of self-custody the industry has experienced."This is the worst hit in...

Polymarket hit by $2.9M theft, users to be refunded

Polymarket said it contained the compromise and removed the affected dependency after attackers injected a malicious script into its frontend.

Congress Proposes DOJ Task Force for Crypto Theft Probes

US lawmakers have introduced legislation that would create a Department of Justice-led task force to coordinate investigations into cryptocurrency theft, scams and other digital...

Miami IT Worker Arrested In $1.9 Million Bitcoin Theft From Former Boss

A Miami man faces multiple felony charges after police say he stole nearly $2 million worth of Bitcoin from a former employer...

Public Backlash Prompts Circle Response To $270M Drift Protocol Theft: Details

Trusted Editorial content, reviewed by leading industry experts and seasoned editors. Ad Disclosure Circle (CRCL) has responded publicly to mounting criticism tied to the exploit...

Fenbushi Capital Co-Founder Bo Shen Launches Bounty to Recover $42M Crypto Theft From 2022 – Crypto News Bitcoin News

Fenbushi Capital Co-Founder Offers up to 20% of $42M to Recover Stolen Crypto Shen disclosed the theft publicly on Nov. 23, 2022, roughly two...

How a Seed Phrase Leak Led to a $176M Bitcoin Theft Case

Code is not the weakest point in crypto theftsIn crypto, security is usually regarded as a technical issue. You are asked to safeguard your...

U.K. judge allows lawsuit over alleged $172M bitcoin theft between spouses

A U.K. High Court judge allowed a lawsuit over the alleged theft of more than 2,323 bitcoin to move forward last week, in a...