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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.
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Zano exploiter created 36.9M unauthorized ZANO before blockchain rollback
The attacker minted 36.9 million ZANO and fUSD tokens using a Gateway Address flaw, leading Zano to roll back about a month of chain history.
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Bitget hack drives Q3 crypto security losses to $1.26 billion
CertiK tracked $1.26 billion in third-quarter losses across 247 incidents, with the $387.5 million Bitget hack the largest single case.
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FlashLoopAdapter flaw drains $305K from two Safe wallets
An attacker passed a fake Safe through a third-party Aave module's access checks and drained two Ethereum wallets.
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Drift opens DFX recovery claims with pool at 3.11 million USDT
The Drift Foundation opened DFX recovery claims for April 1 exploit victims, with a roughly 3.11 million USDT pool paying about 0.0104 USDT per token.
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NEAR Intents Bug Sends $3.8M Racing Across Crypto Networks
A cross-chain trading protocol bug led to a $3.8 million loss, with stolen funds quickly moved to an exchange and bridged to Bitcoin, the team says.
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Seven TRON addresses sanctioned over alleged Tren de Aragua ATM attacks
OFAC added seven TRON addresses to its sanctions list over an alleged Tren de Aragua ATM jackpotting operation, and TRM Labs traced about $6.1 million.
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Crypto hacks top $768M in September, worst month of 2026
Two security firms estimate September crypto losses above $766 million, led by the Bitget and Liquid Network incidents.
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Pokemon card collector faces New York trial over alleged $55 million crypto hack
Prosecutors say two 2021 Uranium Finance exploits funded rare cards and collectibles, with a $31 million seizure arriving years later.
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Bitget hacker moves $3.9 million of stolen funds into Zcash pool
On-chain investigator ZachXBT says about 2,700 ZEC went into Ironwood, a Zcash shielded pool that hides the sender, receiver and amount.
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Could THORChain face prosecution over stolen Bitget funds
A lawyer says blocking hacker addresses can create legal risk, while SlowMist traces Bitget's stolen funds into BTC.
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Apple patches iPhone flaw that SlowMist flags for crypto wallet risk
Apple released iOS 26.7.1 to fix CVE-2026-86950, a CoreGraphics bug that SlowMist links to iOS attack activity against crypto users.
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Apple patches iOS flaw as SlowMist flags crypto wallet risk
Apple fixed a CoreGraphics flaw in iOS 26.7.1, and SlowMist told crypto holders to update devices, though no wallet drain has been confirmed.
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Canadian crypto king Aiden Pleterski to represent himself at fraud trial
A Toronto judge denied a delay, leaving the 27-year-old to defend fraud and money laundering charges without a lawyer.
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Near Intents blocks $50M in Bitget hack laundering attempts
The cross-chain protocol froze $503,000 during execution and waived its share of Bitget's bounty after a $387.5 million breach.
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Bitget raises hack loss estimate to $387.5 million and sets withdrawal restart
Bitget puts losses at about $387.5 million, up from $351.6 million, and will reopen withdrawals in stages from September 28.
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Zano rolls back a month of chain history after Gateway Address exploit
Zano restarted its chain at block 3,833,000 to remove unauthorized ZANO and fUSD, invalidating about a month of transactions.
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Bitget asks THORChain to block hacker addresses, protocol refuses
The cross-chain DEX says decentralization prevents it from censoring transactions, reigniting debate over responsibility for stolen funds.
