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The newly discovered Telegram vulnerability can be avoided by disabling the automatic downloading of media files on Telegram Desktop.

‘High-risk’ Telegram vulnerability exposes users to attacks — CertiK

Update April 9, 2:40 pm UTC: Telegram denied the existence of RCE vulnerability for Telegram clients, while some security experts claimed it's been a known issue. A major ...

5 months ago

Jim Lee said his move was partly due to Chainalysis “[leading] the way from the private sector in making cryptocurrency safe.”

IRS criminal investigation chief joins Chainalysis: ‘It’s time to move on’

A 29-year veteran of the United States government, including three years as chief of the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Criminal Investigations team, has moved to a position at cryptocur...

5 months ago

BEIJING POLICE EXPOSE MASSIVE CRYPTO-FUELED SCHEME

Crypto Turns Out To Be Nothing But A Massive Pump And Dump Scheme Fueled By Widespread Manipulation

We have finally reached the long-predicted "Crypto Winter" where a number of major crypto companies such as Celsius NetworkCEL 0.0%, Voyager Digital and Zipmex...

5 months ago

Elon Musk rolled out the paid verification model on X, earlier known as “Twitter Blue,” to fight the scammers and spammers thriving on the platform before his takeover.

Elon Musk offers free premium features on X, crypto scammers included

Elon Musk will no longer charge influential accounts on X for certain premium features as long as they meet certain conditions. However, those conditions also appear achievable for accounts invo...

5 months ago

On March 27, 4:40 am UTC, Munchables identified the hacker as one of its developers. An hour of negotiations led to the former developer agreeing to return the hacked funds.

Munchables hacker returns $62.8M Ether without ransom

It took nearly eight hours for the Munchables hacker — a Munchables developer — to have a change of heart and return $62.8 million worth of Ether stolen in an exploit ...

5 months ago

North Korea’s hacker organization Lazarus is using Tornado Cash again despite U.S. sanctions against the popular cryptocurrency mixer.

Elliptic: Lazarus Group taps Tornado Cash to launder Heco Bridge, HTX hack proceeds

Blockchain analytics startup Elliptic reported on March 14 that Lazarus funneled $12 million into the Ethereum-based crypto tumbler. The funds, denominated in Ether (ETH), originated f...

5 months ago

Curio said it will conduct a fund compensation program for affected liquidity providers, which could potentially take up to one year to complete.

Hacker mints 1B tokens in $16M Curio smart contract exploit

Real-world asset (RWA) liquidity firm Curio suffered a smart contract exploit involving a critical vulnerability related to voting power privileges, allowing the attacker to steal $16 million in...

5 months ago

According to Layerswap, domain registrar GoDaddy’s sluggish intervention allowed the hacker to retain longer control of the domain.

Layerswap overrides website hack that drained $100K

Layerswap — a bridge between centralized crypto exchanges and layer-2 blockchains — regained access to its domain after a short-lived hijack drained roughly $100,000 of user funds.&n...

5 months ago

The official X account for Trezor began asking users to send crypto to an unknown wallet address and posted nefarious links to a fraudulent token presale.

Trezor X account shills fake presale tokens in suspected hack

The official X account of hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor has published a series of nefarious posts pointing to fraudulent presale token offerings, suspected the result of a suspected SIM-sw...

5 months ago

$2.3 Million “Pig Butchering” Romance Scheme

US Department of Justice Takes Action Against $2.3 Million ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam

The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated a legal move to seize $2.3 million in cryptocurrency, funds that are traceable back to an elaborate “pig butchering” scam. ...

6 months ago