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Qubic halts chain after attacker drains 1,400 wallets via weak seeds
Qubic stopped its network after an attacker took about $1.4 million from over 1,400 wallets, most funds stay frozen onchain while operators weigh a recovery
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Cysic bridge halted after unauthorized mint of 10M CYS
Cysic suspended its cross-chain bridge after an attacker minted 10 million CYS on BNB Smart Chain and moved part of the tokens to Ethereum.
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Scammer loses about 60 BTC to thieves who drained Ledger wallets
A task-scam operator moved proceeds into three Ledger addresses, and another group emptied them, reports say.
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Scammer loses $4.8M stored on tampered Ledger wallets
A task scammer became an unlikely victim of the Ledger supply chain breach, losing 60 BTC from compromised hardware wallets.
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Ledger launches Atom touchscreen Android device with Solana integration
The hardware signer ships with Solana's Seeker app and aims to make crypto transactions accessible on a standard mobile device.
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Brooklyn DA and FBI shut 241 crypto scam websites
Prosecutors and federal agents disrupted an Eastern European fraud network targeting Russian-speaking Americans.
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Ledger halts German retail sales amid hardware implant investigation
The hardware wallet maker suspended sales at MediaMarkt Saturn stores after reports of tampered devices in Germany.
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Autheo THEO token plunges 92% after suspected bridge exploit
The Autheo Network token dropped 92% in 24 hours following a suspected cross-chain bridge exploit that allowed unauthorized token minting.
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Ledger Investigates Fund Losses Tied to Southeast Asian Reseller After Implant Found in Device
Ledger is probing potential crypto losses linked to malicious implants in devices sold by Southeast Asian reseller CryptoBilis.
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Coldcard says it's investigating how phishing link appeared on its X account
Bitcoin-only hardware wallet Coldcard is investigating a phishing link posted to its official X account on October 11, 2026.
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Papertrade faces unverified claims of ETH price manipulation
Two wallets allegedly moved ETH quotes on Hyperliquid while holding much larger Papertrade positions, and no analysis has confirmed the claims.
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Ledger hack scare nears $90 million as Tether moves to freeze stolen USDT
Ledger is investigating suspected wallet drains tied to a Southeast Asian reseller, while on-chain analysts put losses near $90 million.
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Ledger investigates losses tied to Southeast Asia reseller CryptoBilis
Ledger asked reseller CryptoBilis to pause sales while researchers estimate $72 million to $86 million in suspected thefts.
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Ledger probes reported $86M wallet drain tied to reseller CryptoBilis
Ledger says it is investigating reported losses from users in Southeast Asia who bought devices from a reseller called CryptoBilis.
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Ledger users reportedly drained of over $86 million across several blockchains
On-chain investigators trace reported wallet drains to 98 addresses on Bitcoin, Ethereum and TRON while Ledger investigates a reseller.
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Jury convicts Uranium Finance hacker who spent crypto loot on Pokemon cards
A Manhattan federal jury found Jonathan Spalletta guilty of computer fraud and money laundering over the 2021 Uranium Finance hacks.
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Hunter Biden confirms LAPTOP token was not a rug pull, just trolling
Biden published a launch report showing two unnamed market makers pulled funds seconds after LAPTOP peaked at about $317.
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Flash Loan Attacks Drained $1.211B From DeFi, Study Finds
A study in the Journal of Financial Crime says 72 flash loan attacks caused $1.211 billion of losses on DeFi platforms from February 2020 to July 2024.
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ZachXBT says he posed as a client to infiltrate Lazarus launderers
The on-chain investigator says he sent $349,700 of his own funds to a Chinese group that launders crypto for North Korea's Lazarus Group.
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Near Intents recovers $3.8 million after 48-hour ultimatum to attacker
The cross-chain protocol said the attacker returned all funds and that it has closed its investigation.
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Chainalysis AI cuts Bitget hack bridge tracing from 20 hours to under 10 minutes
Chainalysis says its in-house AI matched cross-chain bridge deposits and payouts in under 10 minutes, a task it says took more than 20 hours by hand.
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Microsoft X account hijacked to promote unofficial Clippy token
Attackers used Microsoft's X account to push a Clippy-themed token, and the posts came down about 30 minutes later.
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NEAR Intents says it identified the hacker and sets a 48-hour deadline
NEAR Intents says it found the attacker behind a $3.8 million exploit and gave a 48-hour window to return the funds.
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NIGHT token jumps 159% to $0.048 after Midnight mainnet upgrade
Midnight's NIGHT token reached a six-month high as permissionless smart contract deployment went live on mainnet.
