Security

Alby has revealed a critical security flaw affecting older versions of its Alby Hub node and wallet software, impacting one known user.

A packaging error for Core Lightning Docker tags served unpatched binaries while reporting version v26.06.7 at startup, prompting maintainers to urge operators to verify image digests.

Singaporean national Malone Lam has pleaded guilty to a racketeering conspiracy involving the theft and laundering of more than $245 million in cryptocurrency through social engineering and home break-ins.

A massive dark-web marketplace breach involving roughly 170 million ID records has raised alarm among cybersecurity experts, who warn that stolen government identification features and infrared scans create unprecedented...

The Liquid Network suffered a security breach on September 6, 2026, when an Elements software flaw allowed the unauthorized minting of unbacked LBTC and subsequent peg-out conversions.

Coincorner has introduced Vault, a new multi-signature bitcoin storage service partnered with Anchorwatch and backed by Lloyd’s of London insurance.

Trezor has activated clear signing using the ERC-7730 standard, allowing supported hardware wallets to decode smart contract transactions into readable data.

Singapore citizen Malone Lam has pleaded guilty to RICO conspiracy charges for leading a gang that used social engineering to steal over $245 million in cryptocurrency.

Approximately 598.5 BTC remains outstanding following a software vulnerability that allowed the creation of unbacked tokens on Liquid's sidechain. Blockstream is in talks with those responsible to recover the funds.

British exchange CoinCorner has debuted a multisig custody service with AnchorWatch that splits key control between the two firms and includes Lloyd's of London insurance, charging 1.5% annually.

Ethereum developers are targeting a Layer 1 network transition to quantum-resistant cryptography by the end of 2029, with an intermediate step beginning in late 2026 to transition account signatures. The upgrade will req...

A cross-chain bridge adapter vulnerability exposed a critical flaw in KelpDAO's security architecture, allowing attackers to drain approximately $292 million in rsETH tokens by exploiting a system that relied on a single...

Self-described white hat hackers drained approximately 4,000 BTC from Blockstream's Liquid Network on September 6, returning 3,400 BTC while retaining 598.49 BTC. The incident sparked an unusual wave of onchain messaging...

Law enforcement agencies across the country have circulated internal memos expressing security concerns about Ray-Ban Meta glasses, citing risks from covert recording inside jails and police facilities.

A multinational operation on Sept. 1, 2026 disrupted the Sality botnet's ability to deliver new malware, but infected computers still carry active malware that swaps cryptocurrency addresses, leaving users vulnerable to ...

A Katowice court approved pretrial detention for Roman Ż., charged with computer fraud and organized crime membership in connection with the troubled crypto exchange.

Cronos has released official figures showing that $9.19 million in assets left its blockchain before validators halted the network to reverse a Tectonic lending protocol exploit that affected $120.4 million in borrowing ...

Chinese defense researchers are advancing humanoid robot technology for military applications, with experts estimating combat-capable machines could be ready within five to ten years, according to military procurement re...

After a security incident that saw 4,000 BTC withdrawn from the Liquid sidechain, purported white-hat hackers returned 3,400 BTC worth approximately $270 million to the Liquid Federation wallet following confirmation tha...

A man identified as Chris successfully reclaimed 61 BTC worth $4.4 million that had been trapped at Intersango, a UK-based exchange that shut down in 2014. The recovery required a four-month legal process through U.S. co...