Security

Musician Jonathan Meléndez, his pregnant wife, young daughter, and housemaid were killed in Atizapán, Mexico. Investigators say the attack targeted a hardware wallet containing $1.5 million in bitcoin. Two suspects were ...

The exploiter behind the third wave of the Coldcard wallet hack has moved approximately 45% of their stolen Bitcoin through THORChain and CoinJoin transactions, according to Galaxy Research.

Decentralized finance insurer Cozy Finance suffered an exploit on Optimism, losing approximately $170,000 in a swift attack flagged by blockchain security firm Blockaid.

A whitehat hacker holding roughly $320 million in drained Bitcoin from the Liquid Network says the funds will be returned once developers fix an underlying network flaw.

A Pennsylvania woman faces charges after writing 24 bad checks from her husband's accounts, causing a significant loss to First Commonwealth Bank. The post Pennsylvania Woman Allegedly Writes 24 Bad Checks on Husband’s B...

Approximately 4,000 BTC was withdrawn from the Liquid Federation wallet by parties claiming to be white-hat hackers. The actors say they will return the funds after network bugs are patched and all nodes are updated.

The Liquid Network paused operations and disabled bridge nodes after actors claiming to be white-hat hackers withdrew approximately 4,000 Bitcoin from its federation wallet.

Carlos Érick Vázquez González admitted to laundering $4 million through cryptocurrency on behalf of cartel money brokers, facing up to 20 years in prison. The DOJ prosecution signals intensified enforcement against crypt...

Blockstream's Liquid Network paused operations after approximately 4,000 BTC, valued near $320 million, was withdrawn from the federation wallet backing L-BTC. The attackers claimed white-hat status but faced skepticism ...

Approximately 4,000 Bitcoin was transferred from Liquid Network's bridge, with the actors claiming white hat status. Ledger's chief technology officer expressed skepticism about the characterization, comparing it to prev...

Federal agents traced and seized over $560,000 in cryptocurrency linked to Hamas through blockchain analysis, court orders, and coordination with cryptocurrency firms, disrupting the network's fundraising infrastructure....

Blockstream has paused the Liquid Network layer-two sidechain after roughly 4,000 BTC was withdrawn via an exploit in the Elements software.

The Liquid Network has been temporarily paused after a wallet drop of nearly 4,000 BTC, while US spot Bitcoin ETFs post strong inflows.

The Liquid Network acknowledged a security breach on September 6 after approximately 4,000 Bitcoin were withdrawn from the Liquid Federation wallet via an unauthorized peg-out.

Approximately $320 million in Bitcoin was withdrawn from Blockstream's Liquid network by actors claiming to be white-hat hackers, leaving the network's remaining reserves fully backed.

Approximately 4,200 BTC, worth around $320 million, were transferred off the Liquid Network sidechain in a single peg-out transaction on September 6. The operator left an on-chain message identifying themselves as a whit...

The Liquid Network's federation wallet saw its bitcoin reserves plummet from approximately 4,200 BTC to 207 BTC on Sunday, with an unidentified party claiming responsibility via an onchain message.

Germany's Berlin state government rejected a 30 Bitcoin ransom demand from the Rhysida ransomware group and allowed the deadline to pass. The hackers then released 5.7 terabytes of stolen government data on the dark web....

A February cyberattack on the Resource Center of Dallas exposed personal and protected health information of 12,490 people across the U.S. The post Dallas Nonprofit Breached, Placing Data of 12,490 People Nationwide at R...

Jonathan Meléndez, a member of Mexican rock band Camilo Séptimo, his pregnant wife, their daughter, and their housemaid were murdered in what authorities describe as one of Mexico's worst wrench attacks. Two suspects wer...