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Ledger details LTE-enabled spy implants in wallets sold by CryptoBilis
Ledger detailed how LTE-enabled implants exposed wallet recovery phrases as CryptoBilis halted sales and Trezor and OneKey cut ties with the reseller.
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XRP Ledger patched decade-old bug that could create billions of dollars in XRP from nothing
Developers behind the XRP Ledger have successfully patched a critical vulnerability that had remained undetected in the network's codebase for approximately ten years. The bug, if exploited, could have allowed a malicious actor to mint billions of dollars worth of XRP out of thin air, potentially undermining the
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Ledger investigates potential wallet tampering after reports of $86 million in crypto stolen
Hardware wallet manufacturer Ledger has confirmed it is investigating reports of potential device tampering following claims that approximately $86 million in cryptocurrency was stolen from users. The company disclosed the probe after multiple affected customers reported unauthorized transactions draining their wallets, with the incidents appearing to span several weeks before
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Crypto Sleuth ZachXBT Fronted $350K to Pose as a Client of Lazarus' Chinese Launderers
The on-chain sleuth says he posed as a customer of a Chinese crime syndicate, fronting $349,700 and eating 5% on every order, to track Lazarus Group's Bybit loot in real time.
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Chainalysis Used AI to Trace the $387M Bitget Hack Back to North Korea
The firm says the Sept. 24 breach pushed North Korea's 2026 crypto haul past $1 billion, and detailed how it used in-house AI to trace the stolen funds across four blockchains in a race against the attackers.
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NEAR Intents hit by $3.8 million exploit as crypto's rough year of hacks continues
NEAR Intents, a cross-chain intent protocol built on the NEAR blockchain, suffered a security exploit resulting in the loss of approximately $3.8 million in digital assets. The breach was reported on October 1, 2026, with on-chain data confirming unauthorized fund movements from the protocol. Details regarding the specific attack
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MetaMask exits Ethereum validators amid undisclosed security incident
MetaMask said it is investigating the threat internally and said it has found no immediate threat to its wallets.
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KelpDAO sues LayerZero, CEO over $292M rsETH bridge exploit
KelpDAO says LayerZero endorsed its bridge setup before the attack, while CEO Bryan Pellegrino has dismissed the lawsuit as meritless.
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Crypto exchange Bitget says $352 million affected in a hack, claims user funds are 'safe'
Crypto exchange Bitget confirmed on September 24 that approximately $352 million in user funds were affected by a security breach, marking one of the largest exchange hacks recorded in recent years. The platform stated that despite the scale of the incident, user funds remain safe, suggesting the exchange's
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Crypto Worker's Children Held Hostage in Latest French ‘Wrench Attack,’ $46,000 Taken
France is the worst-hit country in the world for these attacks, with more than 70 logged in the first eight months of 2026.
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North Korean fake recruiters infect 30K devices, steal $10.7M in crypto
North Korean cyber group WaterPlum targeted developers with fake jobs at crypto, AI and NFT companies, infecting at least 30,000 devices across more than 100 countries.
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Crypto tech provider Haruko hit by cyberattack affecting 15 clients, some funds lost
Crypto technology provider Haruko has confirmed it was the target of a cyberattack that impacted 15 of its institutional clients, with some funds reported lost as a result of the breach. The company disclosed the incident on September 18, 2026, acknowledging that unauthorized access had compromised portions of its infrastructure.