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North Korea just stole $577mn from crypto with two attacks, here's how
2+ hour, 6+ min ago (647+ words) In April 2026, two hacks worth $577 million accounted for 76% of all crypto theft this year. Both were the work of North Korea's Lazarus Group. Neither was a smart contract exploit. The attackers spent six months posing as a trading firm, attending…...
Solana, Sui and Aptos wallet data targeted in Trap Door package attack
7+ hour, 36+ min ago (400+ words) A new crypto-theft campaign is targeting the developers most likely to have wallet keys, cloud credentials and production access sitting on their machines. Researchers at security firm Socket said earlier this week they identified a supply-chain attack called Trap Door…...
Dx Sale Legacy Liquidity Lockers Drained of $7. 3 Million on BNB Chain
8+ hour, 15+ min ago (361+ words) Blockchain security firm Peck Shield confirmed the large-scale drain, which targeted legacy liquidity locker contracts that were extensively used during the height of the previous market cycle. BREAKING: @Dx Sale just drained ~$7. 3 M from OG @BNBCHAIN LPs Dx Sale ran…...
Crypto News Website and App Operations Restored after Data Center Incident
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (407+ words) Cryptonews. net Crypto News Website and App Operations Restored after Data Center Incident On May 27, the Crypto News website and mobile applications were temporarily unavailable to users. The outage was caused by a technical incident at the Qupra data center…...
Certi K Launches AI Skill Scanner for Agent Security
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (522+ words) Certi K is pushing deeper into AI security with the launch of Certi K Skill Scanner, a product designed to review third-party AI Skills before they are installed, published or approved for use inside enterprise systems. The company describes the…...
American Fortress launches compliant privacy layer on Arbitrum for institutional De Fi
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (612+ words) Cryptonews. net American Fortress launches compliant privacy layer on Arbitrum for institutional De Fi American Fortress has launched a beta privacy infrastructure on Arbitrum, promising compliant, mixer-free transaction shielding for institutional and high-volume De Fi users. American Fortress has rolled…...
Casa Launches Four Security Features to Combat Rising Social Engineering Attacks on Bitcoin Holders
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (575+ words) Bitcoin security firm Casa has released a suite of four features targeting social engineering, the attack vector responsible for the bulk of crypto theft in 2025. The features are live now for Casa customers, arriving as the FBI reports crypto fraud…...
Microsoft Warns of Sneaky Crypto Miner Threat Targeting High-End PC Users
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (274+ words) This campaign deliberately targets hardware enthusiasts and PC gamers to hijack their high-performance GPU resources in order to illegally mine cryptocurrencies. Microsoft Defender Experts observed that threat actors are now poisoning AI chatbot results to trick unsuspecting users into downloading…...
CISA faces cuts and diminished role amid rising AI cyber threats
3+ day, 14+ min ago (389+ words) The agency responsible for defending America's civilian digital infrastructure is getting smaller at precisely the moment the threats are getting smarter. CISA, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, has shed roughly 1, 000 employees since January 2025, amounting to about one-third of its…...
AI guardrail removals raise questions over limits of open-source model regulation
3+ day, 30+ min ago (457+ words) Safety protections on open-source artificial intelligence models from major technology groups can be removed in minutes using publicly available tools, allowing systems to produce responses on topics including bioweapons, malware and other prohibited content, according to Financial Times testing with…...