Base project RocketSwap shares emergency plan following $865K exploit
RocketSwap Labs plans on reaching out to the exploiter on-chain, who stole an estimated $865,000 from the protocol on Aug. 14.
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Weekend Wrap: Uniswap dev sacked for alleged rug, Steadefi hacker goes mixing and more
Uniswap developer AzFlin has admitted to creating the FRENS token but has argued what he did doesn’t constitute a rug pull.
Telegram trading bots are hot, but don’t trust them for custody — Security firms
There are still too many unknowns over how various Telegram trading bots store private keys, blockchain security firms told Cointelegraph.
Redditor’s hacked Bitcoin is a lesson on the hidden dangers of paper wallets
"My Bitcoin was taken. How?" A Reddit user thought they were following best practices until two days ago when their Bitcoin wallet was completely cleaned out.
CertiK receives $500K bounty after Sui blockchain threat discovery
The vulnerability dubbed “HamsterWheel” traps nodes in an endless loop similar to hamsters jogging on a wheel.
Crypto hacks falling in Q1 is but a ‘temporary reprieve’ — Blockchain firm
It was warned that the amount stolen in Q1 2023 mirrors Q2 2022, which was followed by a “record setting number of hacks.”
Blockchain security firm freezes $160K stolen in Merlin DEX ‘rugpull’
CertiK has contacted law enforcement in the U.S. and U.K. to find the pseudonymous operators.
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Sushiswap Smart Contract Bug Results in Over $3M in Losses; Head Chef Says Hundreds of ETH Recovered
According to several reports, a bug introduced to the decentralized exchange (dex) protocol Sushiswap’s smart contract has resulted in more than $3 million in losses. The blockchain and smart contract…
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Rogue Validator Exploits MEV Bots on Ethereum, Resulting in $25.3M in Crypto Losses
On April 3, 2023, at Ethereum block height 16,964,664, a group of MEV (Maximal Extractable Value) bots were exploited for $25.3 million. An analysis of the exploit revealed that a…