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Hackers Steal $150 Million from Asian Cryptocurrency Exchange

28

Sep

2020

KuCoin, a Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange, has disclosed a security incident that resulted in the unauthorized transfer of roughly $150 million in digital assets. In a notice published last week, KuCoin notified clients that it detected suspiciously large withdrawals starting September 26. In response to the Incident, KuCoin Global CEO Johnny Lyu hosted a livestream and […]

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High-profile Twitter accounts hijacked to push Bitcoin scam. How did it happen?

16

Jul

2020

The Twittersphere went into overdrive on Wednesday as a bunch of prominent, verified Twitter accounts were hijacked and started promoting a COVID-19 cryptocurrency giveaway scam. The attackers simultaneously compromised Twitter accounts of Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Barack Obama, Jeff Bezos, Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg, Apple, Uber, as well as those of cryptocurrency exchanges Binance, Coinbase, […]

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Hacker adds malicious bitcoin-stealing code to popular JavaScript library

27

Nov

2018

Tired of maintaining code that was written to be freely distributed, an “unrepentant module giver awayer” (aka developer) handed it over after GitHub dev “right9control” volunteered to take over the popular JavaScript library. The library Event-Stream, written in Node.js, has over 2 million downloads per week. The library, which was listed in NPM’s repository, was […]

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