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Verus hacker returns $8. 5 M in ETH after agreein. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (275+ words) The hacker who exploited the Verus-Ethereum bridge returned 4, 052 ETH (around $8. 5 million) after Verus proposed a deal to treat the remaining 1, 350 ETH (about $2. 8 million) as a white hat bounty. This agreement allowed Verus to recover roughly 75% of the stolen funds from…...
Verus bridge exploiter returns 75% of stolen 5, .. . | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (250+ words) The Verus Ethereum bridge exploiter returned 4, 052 ETH, about $8. 5 million, representing 75% of the stolen funds after a public bounty settlement offer of 1, 350 ETH. This partial recovery is notable as most bridge hacks see stolen assets remain inaccessible or laundered. The exploit…...
Threat intelligence market to nearly double by. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
15+ hour, 15+ min ago (253+ words) The global threat intelligence market is projected to grow from USD 10. 38 billion in 2026 to USD 18. 85 billion by 2031, at a CAGR of 12. 7%. This growth is fueled by increasing cyberattacks, adoption of AI-driven threat detection, and demand for real-time cybersecurity monitoring across…...
Syndicate Labs shuts down, causing SYND token t. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (247+ words) Syndicate Labs, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, announced it is shutting down due to a sharp decline in demand for Ethereum rollup technology. Following the shutdown news, the SYND token dropped to a new all-time low, falling nearly 23% in 24 hours. Despite…...
DDo S attacks on financial services surge in siz. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (255+ words) Akamai's 2026 report reveals a sharp rise in DDo S attacks targeting financial services, driven by AI-powered bots and pro-Iran hacktivists. These attacks, especially on online banking and payment systems, have increased in duration by 738% since 2024, highlighting growing cybersecurity risks amid…...
Stifel raises Crowd Strike price target to $660. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (245+ words) Stifel analyst Adam Borg increased Crowd Strike's price target from $480 to $660, maintaining a Buy rating ahead of the company's fiscal Q1 2027 earnings report on June 3. This upgrade reflects strong channel demand and bullish reseller feedback, contrasting with a recent downgrade by…...
Drift Protocol confirms Insurance Fund deposits. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (273+ words) Drift Protocol assured users that their Insurance Fund deposits remain unaffected by the recent exploit and will be withdrawable once the protocol resumes operations. This clarification follows user backlash over a governance proposal (DIP-10) that suggested converting protocol-owned assets to…...
Extra Space Storage adds Crystal Maggelet and R. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (217+ words) At its 2026 Annual Meeting, Extra Space Storage elected Crystal Call Maggelet and RJ Pittman to its board of directors, enhancing leadership with strong backgrounds in retail operations and technology. Maggelet brings extensive experience managing large retail properties and corporate governance,…...
Digital mental health tool Silver Cloud by Amwel. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (239+ words) A large independent study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health found that Silver Cloud by Amwell, a digital behavioral health platform, significantly reduced the prevalence of mental disorders among over 6, 200 U. S. college students at risk for anxiety, depression, and…...
Verus Protocol's Ethereum bridge hacked, losing. .. | Pluang " Crypto, Stocks, Gold & Funds
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (250+ words) Verus Protocol's Ethereum bridge was exploited, resulting in over $11. 5 million stolen through a forged cross-chain transfer message. Security firms identified the flaw as missing validation checks in the bridge's verification process, allowing attackers to bypass controls and drain assets including…...