SecurityScammer loses $4.8M on Ledger wallets with implant
Chainalysis: the operator of a task scam lost 60 BTC on three Ledgers with a spy implant. Here is how it worked and what owners should do.
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SecurityGoogle Cuts Qubit Errors 40x
Google Quantum AI cut errors 40x on its Willow chip. We explain whether Bitcoin is at risk and what the Quantum Alliance proposes.
SecurityXRP Ledger patches 2015 bug that could create XRP from nothing
A counting error in the XRP Ledger exchange could have created new XRP without payment. How the bug worked and why checks missed it.
SecurityLedger probes $86M wallet thefts tied to CryptoBilis
Ledger is probing devices sold by reseller CryptoBilis after reports of over $86 million stolen. What is known and how to protect your seed phrase.
SecurityDrake urges bunker mode planning
An Ethereum Foundation researcher urged moving funds to addresses with hidden keys. Bitcoin slid to $82,300 and ETFs lost $485 million in a day.
SecurityChainalysis links Bitget hack to North Korea
Chainalysis pins the $387M Bitget hack on North Korea: 23 transfers in 3 hours, 90% on Ethereum and XRP, AI cut tracing time.
SecurityBug in Withdrawals Costs a Cross-Chain Protocol $3.8 Million
NEAR Intents halted swaps after a $3.8M exploit and promises compensation. Funds moved to KuCoin and into Bitcoin.
SecurityMetaMask exits Ethereum validators after incident
MetaMask is exiting staking validators over a security incident. ETH may take up to 45 days to return, wallets are not at risk.
SecuritySeptember crypto hacks: $768 million lost
PeckShield and CertiK put September hack losses at $766-768 million. Bitget and Liquid made up over 90% of the total.