Tag: Hack
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Bunni DEX Exploit Forces $2.4M Loss and Contract Pause
September 2, 2025 — Decentralized exchange Bunni has paused all smart contracts after a Bunni DEX exploit drained around $2.4 million in stablecoins. The attack targeted a flaw in Bunni’s Liquidity Distribution Function (LDF), its custom liquidity mechanism built on Uniswap v4. Key Takeaways Bunni DEX exploit drained $2.4M in stablecoins, including $1.33M USDC and…
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OpenSea Email Breach Data Made Public, Users at Risk
Over 7 million OpenSea users face increased security risks after email addresses from a 2022 breach were publicly leaked. Blockchain security firm SlowMist’s chief security officer, known as 23pds, alerted the crypto community on Jan. 13 about the compromised data’s widespread dissemination. The leaked emails reportedly include addresses of high-profile individuals and organizations, such as…
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Tangem Addresses Security Flaw That Exposed Users’ Private Keys
Cryptocurrency wallet provider Tangem has resolved a critical security vulnerability in its mobile app that exposed private keys of certain users during email interactions with support. The issue came to light following community concerns and a detailed Reddit discussion on December 29. The Issue at Hand A Reddit user, “u/areklanga,” revealed that Tangem’s app logged…
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Toymaker Lego hacked for 1.5 hours; scam coin promoted
LEGO Group recently addressed a security breach involving a phishing scam promoting a fake “LEGO Coin” token, which briefly appeared on their homepage following a hack on October 5. The scam was first noticed by “ZTBricks,” an X user and LEGO fan, who shared screenshots showing a fake message urging users to buy the token…
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$6M in tokens drained from DeltaPrime
DeltaPrime, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, suffered a significant security breach resulting in the loss of over $6 million due to a private key leak. The attack affected only the Arbitrum version of DeltaPrime, while the platform’s deployment on Avalanche remained unaffected. The exploit allowed a hacker to gain control over the admin proxy by…
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Near Protocol’s X page hacked for the second time, until it was revealed to be a marketing plot
On September 4, Near Protocol’s X page was reportedly hacked, though unlike most crypto hacks, this breach didn’t involve promoting scams or phishing. Instead, the hackers posted a series of anti-crypto messages directed at the cryptocurrency community and the broader web3 space. Later, it was revealed that this was in fact a marketing plot by…
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Trump family accounts hacked to pull off Solana scam
Hackers have targeted the X accounts of Lara and Tiffany Trump, posting deceptive links to sham crypto projects. The official X accounts were compromised on September 4th, with the hackers promoting fake blockchain addresses for the upcoming World Liberty Financial (WLF) project. Eric Trump, Lara’s husband, confirmed the breach in a now-deleted post, urging users…
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WazirX reportedly hacked by North Korean hackers
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX was the victim of a security breach on 18th July, 2024. And reports are now coming that this was a North Korean hacker group’s job. A cyber attack occurred in one of our [multi-signature] wallets involving a loss of funds exceeding $230 million,” the company stated. “This wallet was operated utilizing…
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Indian exchange WazirX reportedly hacked for $234M
On July 18, Cyvers Alert reported that Web3 security firm Cyvers detected “multiple suspicious transactions” involving WazirX’s Safe Multisig wallet on Ethereum. They believe that $234.9 million of funds were moved to a new address, with each transaction’s caller funded by Tornado Cash, a decentralized protocol for private transactions. The new address has already converted…
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TAO dumps 15% after hack halts chain
The Bittensor blockchain was temporarily halted after an attack on several user wallets, causing a 15% drop in TAO prices after the hack . Investigations are ongoing into the attack, which is suspected to have been caused by a private key leakage. Bittensor has been put into “safe mode” to prevent further transactions until more…