Security

Security · 3 hours ago Saudi Coalition Intercepts Houthi Missile Targeting Riyadh Amid Rising Tensions The Saudi-led coalition has intercepted a Houthi missile aimed at Riyadh, highlighting escalating military tensions in the region following a ceasefire breakdown.

Hacks & Exploits · 6 hours ago Cognitive Health Technologies Reports Data Breach Affecting Nearly 50,000 Individuals Cognitive Health Technologies has disclosed a data breach that potentially exposed the medical information of 49,467 individuals, including names and health insurance details.

Custody · 1 day ago OpenWorld Launches Tokenized OPNW Shares on Solana Network OpenWorld, Inc. has introduced its common stock as tokenized shares on the Solana network, enhancing trading flexibility for investors.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 day ago North Korea Allegedly Rewards Hackers with Apartments After Binance Heist Reports indicate that North Korea incentivizes its top hackers with luxury apartments and cash bonuses, despite denying involvement in the recent $6.3 billion Binance theft attributed to them.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 day ago Indiana Postal Worker Sentenced for $34 Million Check Fraud Scheme Destinee Ruffin, a former postal worker from Indiana, has been sentenced to six and a half years in prison for her role in a $34 million check fraud scheme affecting approximately 6,500 victims.

Hacks & Exploits · 1 day ago Michael Saylor Warns of AI-Enhanced Threats Following Binance Hack Michael Saylor cautions that AI-driven hackers pose a significant risk to cryptocurrency exchanges, following a major breach at Binance that resulted in $6.3 billion in losses.

Custody · 1 day ago Gate Introduces Proof of Security (PoSEC) with 104.58% Cold Storage Coverage Gate has launched a new security verification framework called Proof of Security (PoSEC), achieving a cold storage coverage of 104.58% to enhance asset security.

Custody · 2 days ago France Abandons €100,000 Crypto Reporting Rule for Self-Custody Holders France has removed a proposed €100,000 reporting requirement for self-custodied crypto assets from its 2027 budget, following a broader rejection of the revenue section by the National Assembly.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 days ago Elderly Couple Loses $18,400 to Scammer Posing as FBI Agent An elderly couple from Illinois fell victim to a scam where a fraudster impersonated an FBI agent, leading them to withdraw their life savings from two Chase branches.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 days ago Credit Mutuel Arkea Confirms Cyberattack, Estimated Losses Exceed $133 Million French bank Credit Mutuel Arkea has confirmed a cyberattack that allowed hackers to execute fraudulent transfers, with estimated losses exceeding $133 million, according to on-chain investigator ZachXBT.

Hacks & Exploits · 2 days ago Critical Linux Kernel Vulnerability Sparks Urgent Mitigations from Lightning Labs A severe Linux kernel vulnerability, identified as CVE-2026-98432, has prompted urgent action from Lightning Labs and warnings from security experts, highlighting potential risks for Bitcoin Lightning Network operators.

Hacks & Exploits · 3 days ago Binance Experiences $11 Billion Withdrawn Amid Security Recovery Efforts Binance reported $11 billion in withdrawals over 46 hours following a significant hack, with new withdrawal routes being introduced as part of their security recovery process.

Hacks & Exploits · 3 days ago BitMart Confirms $391,000 Hack Amid Security Challenges and Possible Link to Mercado Bitcoin BitMart has confirmed a hack resulting in a loss of $391,000, potentially linked to a recent attack on Mercado Bitcoin. The exchange's founder noted ongoing security challenges due to a reduced staff.

Hacks & Exploits · 3 days ago Trezor Enhances Security with Longer Passphrases After Coldcard Exploit Trezor has increased the maximum passphrase length for its wallets from 50 to 128 characters, enhancing security in response to a significant Coldcard vulnerability that resulted in over $100 million in losses.

Hacks & Exploits · 4 days ago Justin Sun Seeks Sanctions Against World Liberty Financial Over UAE Citizenship Disclosure Justin Sun has filed a motion for sanctions against World Liberty Financial, accusing the company of failing to disclose its UAE citizenship during ongoing legal proceedings related to his $45 million investment.

Hacks & Exploits · 4 days ago Vitalik Buterin Raises AI Concerns at Devcon 8, Warns of Cryptography Risks At the opening of Devcon 8, Vitalik Buterin expressed concerns that AI could potentially crack the cryptography securing Ethereum and Bitcoin, highlighting the need for vigilance in the face of evolving threats.

Hacks & Exploits · 4 days ago BTCPay Advises Merchants to Change Wallets After $1.6 Million Theft BTCPay has issued a warning to Bitcoin merchants to replace their wallets following a security breach that resulted in an estimated $1.6 million theft linked to a previously patched vulnerability.

Hacks & Exploits · 5 days ago Bitcoin Faces Uncertainty Ahead of US Midterm Elections Amid Market Weakness As the US midterm elections approach, Bitcoin is experiencing significant market pressure, with institutional investors withdrawing funds and political uncertainty looming.

Hacks & Exploits · 5 days ago Elon Musk Raises Concerns Over AI Threats to Crypto Security After Binance Breach Elon Musk warns that superintelligent AI agents could exploit crypto systems, following a major breach at Binance that resulted in a loss of $6.3 billion.

Hacks & Exploits · 5 days ago Ethereum Clients Teku and Besu Address Certificate Authority Vulnerability Ethereum software teams have released updates for Teku and Besu to mitigate risks from compromised certificate authority keys, emphasizing the importance of infrastructure security.