Crypto hack losses fell sharply in the third quarter of 2025, signaling progress in curbing large-scale exploits. Still, September offered a stark reminder of ongoing risks, logging a record number of million-dollar hacks. While attackers stole less overall, their tactics continued to evolve, with wallets and centralized platforms increasingly targeted over smart contracts.
Malicious actors are at it again, this time targeting the account of a well-known software developer's node package manager (NPM). Investigations revealed that the hackers added malware to popular JavaScript libraries, primarily attacking crypto wallets. However, after launching what industry sleuths describe as the largest supply chain attack in crypto history, the hackers managed to steal only $50 worth of crypto assets.
Blockchain intelligence firm Arkham has disclosed that 127,426 BTC, worth nearly $14.5 billion today, was quietly stolen from Chinese mining pool LuBian in late 2020. The heist, which had remained hidden from the public for almost four years, now ranks among the largest crypto thefts in history by current valuation.
Is the crypto universe in danger? Trezor confirms an incident. A new attack method worries experts! Details here.
Bribed agents, massive data leaks, exposed clients… The crypto exchange Coinbase in the middle of judicial turmoil. Details here!
The crypto world has experienced a financial earthquake. In the first quarter of 2025, hackers siphoned off $1.63 billion, shattering all records. A staggering figure, boosted by the titanic attack on Bybit, which alone accounts for 92% of the losses. But behind these brutal statistics lie more nuanced realities: exploited vulnerabilities, vulnerable ecosystems, and fragile resilience. A dive into the depths of a crisis that shakes the foundations of decentralization.
When DeepSeek is siphoning the neurons from OpenAI, Microsoft cries foul, and the US Navy barricades its servers. The digital cold war is in full swing.
Our hacker friends pulled off a raid on 95 million data points, proving once again that cybersecurity is lagging behind.
North Korean hackers do not like small players. Their new target? Bitcoin ETFs, with the approval of the FBI!
Arrest of Holograph hacking suspects: a major breakthrough in the fight against cybercrime and crypto security.
The cryptocurrency exchange BitFinex was targeted in an alleged massive cyberattack by the infamous hacker group FSOCIETY. However, after a week of panic among users, the threat was found to be largely exaggerated. BitFinex's Chief Technology Officer, Paolo Ardoino, provided clarifications bringing relief about the situation.
Cybercrime continues to plague the crypto world. Vitalik Buterin, co-founder of Ethereum, suffered a compromise of his X account, leading to considerable financial consequences for victims who followed a fraudulent link.
A group of hackers backed by the North Korean government managed to get into the system of JumpCloud, an American IT management company. They used the latter to target crypto companies with the aim of stealing digital assets. This latest case of hacking, which joins the long list of misdeeds orchestrated by North Korean hackers, has a rather different modus operandi. Should we be concerned? Find out in this article.