A serious cyberattack has shaken the worldwide software program ecosystem and positioned hundreds of thousands of crypto customers at danger. Hackers hijacked a well-liked developer’s account on npm, the platform that powers a lot of the online, and slipped malicious updates into broadly used code libraries. These libraries are buried deep inside numerous apps and…
BtcTurk, Turkey’s longest-running cryptocurrency exchange, has confirmed a security incident involving its hot wallets. Blockchain security platform Cyvers flagged around $48 million in unusual outflows across Ethereum, Avalanche, Arbitrum, Base, Optimism, Mantle, and Polygon. Most funds were sent to two addresses before being swapped into other assets. The exchange said the suspicious activity was detected…
A massive Bitcoin heist from December 2020 has just been exposed, making it the biggest crypto hack in history. According to Arkham Intelligence, hackers stole 127,426 BTC from LuBian, a Chinese mining pool. The stolen Bitcoin was worth $3.5 billion at the time. Due to Bitcoin’s price surge, those assets are now valued at $14.5…