Crypto Hacks and Security, Page 15
Upbit Cryptocurrency Exchange Hack – The Story So Far
In one of the biggest heists in the cryptocurrency arena, the Korean exchange Upbit was compromised on 27-Nov-2019 during which a rogue entity managed to transfer 342,000 ETH (estimated to be worth approximately 52 million US dollars or 58 billion […]
6 years ago
New Zealand Crypto Exchange Cryptopia Hacked
Cryptopia, New Zealand based cryptocurrency exchange has gone offline calling a major hack. The cryptocurrency exchange took onto official twitter handle to declare that the exchange has suffered a security breach that took place on January 14, 2019. Once the […]
7 years ago
Crypto Exchange Bitsane Disappears, Scamming Approx 246,000 Users
Bitsane, an Ireland-based cryptocurrency exchange vanished into thin air last week, along with the assets of more than 246,000 users. This is following many users reporting the inability to withdraw their assets over the last few months notably May. Users […]
7 years ago
Microsoft Hackers Stole Crypto Using Victims Emails
Another batch of crypto users have lost money recently through an unlikely breach. Recently, Microsoft services such as Hotmail, MSN, and Outlook have been hit by a breach. It was later learned that the breach was due to an employee’s […]
7 years ago
Scammers Impersonate as Telegram CEO to Steal BTC and ETH
Pavel Durov is the founder of VK (the Russian social media site that dominates the social media market in Russia, and other Slavonic countries), and also founder and CEO of Telegram Messenger, which is a cloud-based instant messaging system based […]
8 years ago
Mt Gox will Compensate Hack Victims in 2019
According to a document from Mt Gox’s Trustee released earlier this week the civil rehabilitation process will finally get underway. Following a petition the Tokyo District Council ordered for compensation payments to begin to victims who lost a combined total […]
8 years ago