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Scammers in the crypto world employ various techniques to gain access to their victims’ Web3 wallets, with phishing attacks being among the most common. A phishing attack occurs when a scammer shares a malicious link with their target, directing them to a platform that could drain their crypto wallets. So, what should you do in
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The crypto sector was shaped by numerous pivotal events in 2025, laying the foundation for the industry’s next phase of growth. This article highlights some of the major crypto events that occured this year. Bybit Attack Cyberattacks remained a significant problem in 2025, with the crypto industry experiencing one of the largest theft incidents in
Andrew Richard2 min read
Early Wednesday, hackers gained access to the Chinese X account of popular decentralized exchange (DEX) PancakeSwap and promoted a scam crypto token called “Mr. Pancake.” Luckily, the team behind the BNB Chain-based DEX detected the hacking incident early and warned the public through PancakeSwap’s English X account. At the time of writing this article, the
Andrew Richard2 min read
On Monday, a hacker gained access to Tron DAO’s X account, stealing over $45,000 from victims. A public relations representative from Tron told crypto news outlet Cointelegraph that the hacker sent private messages to several web3 developers, persuading them to send money in exchange for advertising their crypto projects on the popular X account. While
Andrew Richard2 min read
Stew Peters, launches a crypto called JProof, a token that promotes antisemitic themes, lacks transparency, and is a channel for financial misconduct. JProof token doesn’t follow basic crypto project standards, hinting at fraud. JProof JProof is a new cryptocurrency under scrutiny not only for its questionable financial setup but also for its founder, Stew Peters.
Bradley NelsonUpdated 3 min read
Hackers often use zero-click attacks to exploit cryptocurrency wallets without the owner’s suspicion. Learn how they operate and the best practices to stay safe. Hackers can access your Bitcoin with zero-click attacks without your knowledge or consent. Imagine one day finding that your cryptocurrency is gone when you open it. No viruses were downloaded, and
Bradley Nelson3 min read
Like February, March was a tough month for crypto markets as Donald Trump announced trade tariffs, which caused massive price volatility. Meanwhile, hackers continued to target DeFi users, making away with millions of dollars. This article takes a look at key crypto developments in March. Stick around! US Government Starts a Trade War After reversing
Andrew Richard2 min read
The Darkweb threat actors intend to start selling this database soon. Gemini has launched an XRP cashback rewards program for its credit card users. Darkweb Threat actors, who claimed to have thousands of Gemini and Binance users’ records, including names, passwords, and location data, are putting up the lists for sale online. In a blog
Bradley Nelson3 min read
Learn about the actions to take if you fall victim to any crypto scam and the different forms of crypto scams. A crypto scam can take many forms, and they frequently take advantage of the intricacy of blockchain transactions and the absence of regulations. You need to be aware of the usual tactics used by
Bradley Nelson3 min read
South Korean authorities have accused North Korean hackers of attacking the Upbit crypto exchange in 2019 and making away with $50 million in crypto. According to the National Office of Investigation (NOI), notorious hacker organizations Andariel and Lazaraus were behind the hack, in which about 342,000 ETH were stolen. Stolen Crypto Value Exceeds $1 Billion
Andrew Richard2 min read
Key Insights: The WazirX exchange, one of India’s cryptocurrency platforms, recently announced that its internal systems remained secure following a $230 million hack that took place last month. A forensic probe led by Mandiant Solutions, a subsidiary of Google, confirmed that the cyberattack did not stem from a breach in WazirX’s internal infrastructure. However, the
Curtis Dye4 min read
CoinDCX has launched a $6 million investor protection fund to safeguard users from financial losses. Days after the Indian crypto exchange WazirX suffered a multimillion-dollar hack, CoinDCX launched a crypto investors protection fund (CIPF). The funding will assist virtual asset service providers (VASPs) to enhance security measures to protect Indian investors from malicious attacks. CoinDCX
Kimberly Crain3 min read
