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Apple Leaves Crypto Wallet Security Bug Unresolved in Latest iOS Update
Apple's iOS 27.2.1 security update has reportedly failed to address the worse_query vulnerability, which could allow malicious applications to access files belonging to other apps. The researcher who discovered the flaw confirmed that it remained unpatched in the latest stable release and the first iOS 27.3 beta. The disclosure has raised concerns ...
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Initia Confirms Another Hack as Attackers Steal $3.27 Million in Three Weeks
Initia has confirmed its second security breach in less than three weeks, with attackers stealing approximately $3.27 million (roughly Rs. 30.63 crore) through a compromised Google Cloud Platform key. The November 10 incident involved a command injection attack that exposed the network's environment variables, GitHub and cloud accounts. Attackers s...
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Sui-Based Hardware Wallet Suiball Suspends Operations and Initiates Refunds
Suiball, a hardware wallet project built for the Sui blockchain, has announced that it will shut down and refund all pre-orders after the Sui Foundation declined to support the product over security concerns. The decision came just before the first batch of devices was due to ship, following repeated attacks targeting cryptocurrency hardware wallet...
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Initia Pauses Network After $615,000 Security Breach as INIT Surges 60 Percent
Initia has halted its Layer-1 blockchain after attackers allegedly exploited compromised rollup infrastructure keys to conduct unauthorised transfers worth approximately $615,000. The network stopped producing blocks on November 10 while validators and the development team investigated the incident. CertiK identified around $636,000 in unusual outf...
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Binance Spots iOS Bug That Could Put Cryptocurrency Wallet Keys at Risk
Binance has warned iPhone users about a potential iOS security vulnerability known as worse_query, which could allow malicious applications to access files belonging to other apps. The issue reportedly affects multiple iOS 26 and iOS 27 versions and could expose sensitive information, including cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases and private key...
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North Korean Hackers Create Memecoins to Launder Proceeds of $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
North Korean hackers linked to the $6.3 billion Binance theft allegedly created six memecoins to disguise stolen cryptocurrency as legitimate trading proceeds. According to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, the attackers moved 117,000 NEAR tokens worth approximately $430,000 through these assets between November 5 and November 7. The hackers repo...
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Used Coffee Grounds Are Not Garbage, But Gold For Your Garden And Home
This is your sign to stop throwing away used coffee grounds and put these clever hacks to good use.
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French Bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Faces EUR 118 Million Hack, With Funds Possibly Moved Into Crypto
French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed a major security breach involving fraudulent transfers estimated at EUR 118 million. The attackers reportedly accessed the bank through an external service provider’s portal before moving funds to other financial institutions, where some money may have been converted into cryptocurrency. Th...
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Binance Hackers Route 81 Percent of Stolen Solana Through THORChain
Blockchain analytics firms Arkham and Lookonchain have tracked the movement of Solana tokens stolen during the alleged $6.3 billion Binance hack. The attackers reportedly routed around 81 percent of the stolen SOL through THORChain while converting assets across multiple blockchain networks. Lookonchain traced transactions involving conversions fro...
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BitMart Reports Breach, Points to Suspects in Mercado Bitcoin Attackers
BitMart founder Sheldon Xia has confirmed that the cryptocurrency exchange suffered a security breach on November 2, with initial findings suggesting the attackers could be linked to the Mercado Bitcoin hack reported on the same day. Blockchain analytics platform Bitquery traced approximately $391,000 in suspicious withdrawals from wallets mostly a...
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Binance Hack: How A Fake Job Offer Helped North Korean Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion
Binance said approximately $2.85 billion had been frozen or intercepted, subject to reconciliation and market movements.
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THORChain Mistakenly Refunds 10 ETH, Disrupting Binance Hackers’ Transfers
THORChain suspended cryptocurrency swaps across 10 blockchain networks after an Ethereum transaction error resulted in an additional 10 ETH payout. The issue followed a one-block reorganisation on October 31, which caused a deposit to disappear from Ethereum’s transaction history after THORChain had already processed it. The protocol’s automate...
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Hackers Send Fake Nuclear Attack Alert To Ukrainians, Authorities Reassure Public
Authorities quickly reassured the public that there was no threat and confirmed the app was compromised. Russia's emergency app was also reportedly targeted in a separate cyberattack.
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Uniswap Could Benefit From Binance Hack as Standard Chartered Eyes DEX Growth
Standard Chartered expects the $6.3 billion Binance hack to encourage greater adoption of decentralised exchanges as investors reassess the risks of centralised platforms. The bank's global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, identified Uniswap as a potential beneficiary and maintained a $100 price target for its token by 2030. Coin...
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Binance Resumes USDT, USDC, ETH and BNB Withdrawals as Trump Addresses Situation
Binance has resumed USDT, USDC, and ETH withdrawals on Ethereum, alongside BNB withdrawals on BNB Smart Chain, following the October 29 attack that reportedly resulted in $6.3 billion in stolen cryptocurrency. Bitcoin withdrawals were restored earlier as part of a phased reopening. While deposits remain operational, other withdrawal networks are st...
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Apple Leaves Crypto Wallet Security Bug Unresolved in Latest iOS Update
Apple's iOS 27.2.1 security update has reportedly failed to address the worse_query vulnerability, which could allow malicious applications to access files belonging to other apps. The researcher who discovered the flaw confirmed that it remained unpatched in the latest stable release and the first iOS 27.3 beta. The disclosure has raised concerns ...
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Initia Confirms Another Hack as Attackers Steal $3.27 Million in Three Weeks
Initia has confirmed its second security breach in less than three weeks, with attackers stealing approximately $3.27 million (roughly Rs. 30.63 crore) through a compromised Google Cloud Platform key. The November 10 incident involved a command injection attack that exposed the network's environment variables, GitHub and cloud accounts. Attackers s...
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Sui-Based Hardware Wallet Suiball Suspends Operations and Initiates Refunds
Suiball, a hardware wallet project built for the Sui blockchain, has announced that it will shut down and refund all pre-orders after the Sui Foundation declined to support the product over security concerns. The decision came just before the first batch of devices was due to ship, following repeated attacks targeting cryptocurrency hardware wallet...
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Initia Pauses Network After $615,000 Security Breach as INIT Surges 60 Percent
Initia has halted its Layer-1 blockchain after attackers allegedly exploited compromised rollup infrastructure keys to conduct unauthorised transfers worth approximately $615,000. The network stopped producing blocks on November 10 while validators and the development team investigated the incident. CertiK identified around $636,000 in unusual outf...
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Binance Spots iOS Bug That Could Put Cryptocurrency Wallet Keys at Risk
Binance has warned iPhone users about a potential iOS security vulnerability known as worse_query, which could allow malicious applications to access files belonging to other apps. The issue reportedly affects multiple iOS 26 and iOS 27 versions and could expose sensitive information, including cryptocurrency wallet recovery phrases and private key...
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North Korean Hackers Create Memecoins to Launder Proceeds of $6.3 Billion Binance Hack
North Korean hackers linked to the $6.3 billion Binance theft allegedly created six memecoins to disguise stolen cryptocurrency as legitimate trading proceeds. According to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic, the attackers moved 117,000 NEAR tokens worth approximately $430,000 through these assets between November 5 and November 7. The hackers repo...
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Used Coffee Grounds Are Not Garbage, But Gold For Your Garden And Home
This is your sign to stop throwing away used coffee grounds and put these clever hacks to good use.
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French Bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa Faces EUR 118 Million Hack, With Funds Possibly Moved Into Crypto
French banking group Crédit Mutuel Arkéa has confirmed a major security breach involving fraudulent transfers estimated at EUR 118 million. The attackers reportedly accessed the bank through an external service provider’s portal before moving funds to other financial institutions, where some money may have been converted into cryptocurrency. Th...
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Binance Hackers Route 81 Percent of Stolen Solana Through THORChain
Blockchain analytics firms Arkham and Lookonchain have tracked the movement of Solana tokens stolen during the alleged $6.3 billion Binance hack. The attackers reportedly routed around 81 percent of the stolen SOL through THORChain while converting assets across multiple blockchain networks. Lookonchain traced transactions involving conversions fro...
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BitMart Reports Breach, Points to Suspects in Mercado Bitcoin Attackers
BitMart founder Sheldon Xia has confirmed that the cryptocurrency exchange suffered a security breach on November 2, with initial findings suggesting the attackers could be linked to the Mercado Bitcoin hack reported on the same day. Blockchain analytics platform Bitquery traced approximately $391,000 in suspicious withdrawals from wallets mostly a...
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Binance Hack: How A Fake Job Offer Helped North Korean Hackers Steal $6.3 Billion
Binance said approximately $2.85 billion had been frozen or intercepted, subject to reconciliation and market movements.
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THORChain Mistakenly Refunds 10 ETH, Disrupting Binance Hackers’ Transfers
THORChain suspended cryptocurrency swaps across 10 blockchain networks after an Ethereum transaction error resulted in an additional 10 ETH payout. The issue followed a one-block reorganisation on October 31, which caused a deposit to disappear from Ethereum’s transaction history after THORChain had already processed it. The protocol’s automate...
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Hackers Send Fake Nuclear Attack Alert To Ukrainians, Authorities Reassure Public
Authorities quickly reassured the public that there was no threat and confirmed the app was compromised. Russia's emergency app was also reportedly targeted in a separate cyberattack.
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Uniswap Could Benefit From Binance Hack as Standard Chartered Eyes DEX Growth
Standard Chartered expects the $6.3 billion Binance hack to encourage greater adoption of decentralised exchanges as investors reassess the risks of centralised platforms. The bank's global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, identified Uniswap as a potential beneficiary and maintained a $100 price target for its token by 2030. Coin...
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Binance Resumes USDT, USDC, ETH and BNB Withdrawals as Trump Addresses Situation
Binance has resumed USDT, USDC, and ETH withdrawals on Ethereum, alongside BNB withdrawals on BNB Smart Chain, following the October 29 attack that reportedly resulted in $6.3 billion in stolen cryptocurrency. Bitcoin withdrawals were restored earlier as part of a phased reopening. While deposits remain operational, other withdrawal networks are st...
