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Binance Claims to Have Recovered $73 Million of Funds Stolen via Hacks, Scams in Q2 2024
Binance’s security team has successfully recovered or frozen over $73 million (roughly Rs. 612 crore) in user funds from external hacks as of July 31, 2024. The platform identified and secured funds linked to hacks or scams that had made their way onto Binance, preventing further loss to users.
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WazirX Wallet Hack: Liminal Denies Responsibility Amid Recent Allegations
Liminal has refuted recent allegations by WazirX that claim that the point of breach in this wallet hack was not from its end, but because of Liminal’s screening system failure. The wallet infrastructure firm has reiterated that its platform continues to operate seamlessly and has been processing transfers and withdrawals for all of its customers...
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Indian Crypto Exchanges Reveal Repercussions of the WazirX Hack Aftermath on Their Platforms
While WazirX’s team started to investigate its wallet breach, Gadgets360 reached out to multiple crypto exchanges to inquire about the status of users on their respective platforms. Given that the WazirX hack has stirred chaos in India’s crypto community, fears about other exchanges seeing many quick withdrawals had arisen among industry inside...
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WazirX Hit With Security Breach With $234.9 Million Said to Be at Stake; Withdrawals, Deposits Halted
One of WazirX’s multi-signature wallets suffered a security breach on Thursday. In an official statement addressing the incident, WazirX said: “We're aware that one of our multisig wallets has experienced a security breach. Our team is actively investigating the incident.”
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Centre's Cyber Watchdog CERT-In To Probe iPhone "Hacking" Attempt Charges
Central online safety agency CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) will probe the opposition's claim of iPhone "hacking" attempts, IT Ministry sources have said.
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Before "Threat" Message, Centre's "High Severity" Warning Against Apple
Days before Apple warned some users, including opposition MPs in India, of "state-sponsored attackers" trying to remotely compromise their devices, a government advisory had addressed "multiple vulnerabilities" in the company's products.
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Microsoft Teams Used by Russia-Linked Hackers to Target Firms With Phishing Campaign, Microsoft Says
Microsoft researchers on Monday said that Russia-linked hackers have conducted "highly targeted" social engineering attacks on "fewer than 40 unique global organisations" since late May. The hacking group's campaign seeks to steal login credentials from users by engaging with them as technical support staff on Microsoft Teams, according to the comp...
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Chinese Groups Accused Of Hacking Top US Government Officials, Military
Chinese hacking teams have been blamed by Western intelligence agencies and cybersecurity groups for digital intrusion campaigns across the world, targeting everything from government and
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Russian Hackers Preparing to Launch New Wave of Cyberattacks Against Ukraine: Microsoft Report
Microsoft on Wednesday warned that Russian hackers could be preparing a renewed wave of cyberattacks against Ukraine, including a "ransomware-style" threat that could target the organisations associated with the country's supply lines. The Redmond company said it discovered that Sandworm, a sophisticated Russian hacking team, was testing “additio...
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Israel Firm Sought To Influence Over 30 Elections Across World: Report
An Israeli firm sought to influence more than 30 elections around the world for clients by hacking, sabotage and spreading disinformation, according to an undercover media investigation published today.
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Hackers Using SwiftSlicer Wiper to Destroy Windows Files, Security Researchers Say
Sandworm, a group linked to Russia's foreign military intelligence agency might be behind a recent cyberattack in Ukraine, said cybersecurity company ESET. The hacking team allegedly deployed SwiftSlice . Once executed, the SwiftSlicer deletes shadow copies, recursively overwrites files in the system and non-system drives and then reboots the compu...
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IPL Team Royal Challengers Bangalore's Twitter Account Hacked, Renamed To 'Bored Ape Yacht Club'
The Twitter handle of IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore was hacked with the hackers posting content related to NFTs.
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Chinese Hacking Team 'Winnti' Stole US Covid Relief Worth Millions
Chinese hackers have stolen tens of millions of dollars worth of U.S. COVID relief benefits since 2020, the Secret Service said on Monday.
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Polygon’s Chief Security Officer Urges Web3 Firms to Invest in Security Experts Amid Hack Spree
Mudit Gupta, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Polygon blockchain, has highlighted that all the recent hacks in the crypto sector can be linked to vulnerabilities existing in the Web2 security. In a bid to safeguard Web3 firms from similar breaches, Gupta has suggested all such firms to appoint dedicated security teams.
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Hacker Tournament Brings Together World's Best In Las Vegas
A team of hackers from two North American universities won the "Capture the Flag" championship, a contest seen as the "Olympics of hacking," which draws together some of the world's best in the field.
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Binance Claims to Have Recovered $73 Million of Funds Stolen via Hacks, Scams in Q2 2024
Binance’s security team has successfully recovered or frozen over $73 million (roughly Rs. 612 crore) in user funds from external hacks as of July 31, 2024. The platform identified and secured funds linked to hacks or scams that had made their way onto Binance, preventing further loss to users.
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WazirX Wallet Hack: Liminal Denies Responsibility Amid Recent Allegations
Liminal has refuted recent allegations by WazirX that claim that the point of breach in this wallet hack was not from its end, but because of Liminal’s screening system failure. The wallet infrastructure firm has reiterated that its platform continues to operate seamlessly and has been processing transfers and withdrawals for all of its customers...
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Indian Crypto Exchanges Reveal Repercussions of the WazirX Hack Aftermath on Their Platforms
While WazirX’s team started to investigate its wallet breach, Gadgets360 reached out to multiple crypto exchanges to inquire about the status of users on their respective platforms. Given that the WazirX hack has stirred chaos in India’s crypto community, fears about other exchanges seeing many quick withdrawals had arisen among industry inside...
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WazirX Hit With Security Breach With $234.9 Million Said to Be at Stake; Withdrawals, Deposits Halted
One of WazirX’s multi-signature wallets suffered a security breach on Thursday. In an official statement addressing the incident, WazirX said: “We're aware that one of our multisig wallets has experienced a security breach. Our team is actively investigating the incident.”
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Centre's Cyber Watchdog CERT-In To Probe iPhone "Hacking" Attempt Charges
Central online safety agency CERT-In (Indian Computer Emergency Response Team) will probe the opposition's claim of iPhone "hacking" attempts, IT Ministry sources have said.
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Before "Threat" Message, Centre's "High Severity" Warning Against Apple
Days before Apple warned some users, including opposition MPs in India, of "state-sponsored attackers" trying to remotely compromise their devices, a government advisory had addressed "multiple vulnerabilities" in the company's products.
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Microsoft Teams Used by Russia-Linked Hackers to Target Firms With Phishing Campaign, Microsoft Says
Microsoft researchers on Monday said that Russia-linked hackers have conducted "highly targeted" social engineering attacks on "fewer than 40 unique global organisations" since late May. The hacking group's campaign seeks to steal login credentials from users by engaging with them as technical support staff on Microsoft Teams, according to the comp...
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Chinese Groups Accused Of Hacking Top US Government Officials, Military
Chinese hacking teams have been blamed by Western intelligence agencies and cybersecurity groups for digital intrusion campaigns across the world, targeting everything from government and
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Russian Hackers Preparing to Launch New Wave of Cyberattacks Against Ukraine: Microsoft Report
Microsoft on Wednesday warned that Russian hackers could be preparing a renewed wave of cyberattacks against Ukraine, including a "ransomware-style" threat that could target the organisations associated with the country's supply lines. The Redmond company said it discovered that Sandworm, a sophisticated Russian hacking team, was testing “additio...
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Israel Firm Sought To Influence Over 30 Elections Across World: Report
An Israeli firm sought to influence more than 30 elections around the world for clients by hacking, sabotage and spreading disinformation, according to an undercover media investigation published today.
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Hackers Using SwiftSlicer Wiper to Destroy Windows Files, Security Researchers Say
Sandworm, a group linked to Russia's foreign military intelligence agency might be behind a recent cyberattack in Ukraine, said cybersecurity company ESET. The hacking team allegedly deployed SwiftSlice . Once executed, the SwiftSlicer deletes shadow copies, recursively overwrites files in the system and non-system drives and then reboots the compu...
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IPL Team Royal Challengers Bangalore's Twitter Account Hacked, Renamed To 'Bored Ape Yacht Club'
The Twitter handle of IPL side Royal Challengers Bangalore was hacked with the hackers posting content related to NFTs.
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Chinese Hacking Team 'Winnti' Stole US Covid Relief Worth Millions
Chinese hackers have stolen tens of millions of dollars worth of U.S. COVID relief benefits since 2020, the Secret Service said on Monday.
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Polygon’s Chief Security Officer Urges Web3 Firms to Invest in Security Experts Amid Hack Spree
Mudit Gupta, the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Polygon blockchain, has highlighted that all the recent hacks in the crypto sector can be linked to vulnerabilities existing in the Web2 security. In a bid to safeguard Web3 firms from similar breaches, Gupta has suggested all such firms to appoint dedicated security teams.
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Hacker Tournament Brings Together World's Best In Las Vegas
A team of hackers from two North American universities won the "Capture the Flag" championship, a contest seen as the "Olympics of hacking," which draws together some of the world's best in the field.
