Hackers

Live Nation is investigating a data breach at A subsidiary of Ticketmaster,Which dominates ticketing for live events in the United States. On May 27, a “criminal threat actor” offered to sell Ticketmaster data on the dark web, Live…

State-backed Russian hackers broke into Microsoft’s corporate email system and accessed the accounts of members of the company’s leadership team, as well as those of employees on its cybersecurity and legal teams, the company said Friday.…

The infamous crypto-hacking group Pink Drainer has been implicated in a highly sophisticated phishing scam that led to a loss of $4.4 million worth of Chainlink (LINK) tokens. This recent cyber heist targeted a single…

North Korean-backed state hackers have stolen an estimated US$3 bn over the last six years (since January 2017).I've seen similar reports from time to time so this is not fresh news. Not good news either, especially for those having funds…

The management of the embattled decentralized exchange KyberSwap has made plans to compensate victims of the protocol’s $ 54.7 million exploit. This development comes a few days after the hacker behind the incident demanded full…

South Korean law enforcement revealed that hackers from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), also known as North Korea, impersonated government agencies and journalists in South Korea to steal crypto. The…

Tron founder Justin Sun has increased the white hat bounty, offering the Poloniex hackers a $10 million reward if they return the stolen funds, adding that the team has already unmasked their identity. In an on-chain message to the…

In a concerning trend, hackers, specifically wallet drainers, have begun to leverage the CREATE2 opcode on the Ethereum network to sidestep security measures in select wallets. This development was revealed on Sunday via an X post…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Allen & Overy, the “magic circle” law firm, has suffered a cyber attack on its systems, making it the latest big…

In a recent revelation, Elastic Security Labs has uncovered a sophisticated cyber intrusion by North Korean hackers believed to be associated with the Lazarus group. This incident, tracked as REF7001, involved the use of a…