Security

Core Lightning developers have urged node operators to install new binaries or take nodes offline after receiving multiple AI-generated vulnerability reports, placing technical details under a two-week embargo.

Bitcoin has recorded its first known quantum-resistant transaction on the mainnet, executed without modifying any network consensus rules.

Core Lightning has confirmed multiple vulnerabilities and advised node operators to install an upcoming security update while providing temporary mitigation steps.

Core Lightning developers have confirmed real vulnerabilities in Bitcoin's Lightning Network software following a wave of AI-generated reports, with patches expected within days and a two-week disclosure embargo in place...

An attacker who exploited a Cosmos EVM vulnerability to move $50 million of Nesa tokens off-chain ultimately netted just $60,000 due to severe liquidity issues and extreme slippage.

On August 27, the on-chain analyst Ai 姨 (@ai_9684xtpa) spoke on X about a wallet that is connected to Hack VC, a venture firm, through which 21.85 million ENA worth nearly $3 million were transferred to the Wintermute de...

Federal authorities have disabled two interconnected hacking platforms, QScan and QTRouter, allegedly used by Chinese state-sponsored hackers to target critical U.S. infrastructure and sensitive networks.

Following a major entropy bug discovered in Coldcard wallets, Bitcoin self-custody advocates are increasingly recommending multi-vendor multisignature setups to eliminate single-manufacturer dependency.

An inmate in a Georgia prison has been extradited to Florida to face charges after allegedly running a jury duty scam using a smuggled phone and a crypto ATM.

Georgia AG Chris Carr returned six figures in crypto to a Cobb County scam victim after the GBI traced the funds to an exchange and a court ordered them back.

TxFlow L1 Undergoes Independent Security Audit Road Town, British Virgin Islands — TxFlow announced the completion of an independent security audit conducted by blockchain security firm OpenZeppelin. The review focused o...

A federal jury convicted Japheth Dillman of wire fraud and conspiracy after he raised nearly $1 million by falsely claiming Block Bits Capital used a complete, working proprietary Autotrader for automated crypto trading....

A disclosed channel-close flaw in LND could expose entire channel balances in a worst-case scenario, affecting standard releases below version 0.21.0.

CoinMarketCap has received SOC 2 Type 1 and SOC 1 Type 1 attestation reports and maintains ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 27701:2019 certifications, covering its market data and privacy controls.

Following the announcement of Dolly Parton's passing, unauthorised Solana‑based memecoins bearing her name appeared on multiple exchanges, quickly collapsing in value despite high trading volume.

A federal jury found Brent Kovar guilty on 15 counts after prosecutors said false guarantees and nonexistent reserves drew at least 400 investors. The post Profit Connect owner convicted over $24M AI crypto fraud scheme ...

A security flaw on the Provenance Blockchain allowed empty wallets to seize control of 82 live marker accounts, putting token supplies and about $500,000 in escrow at risk.

Software supply-chain security firm Socket has uncovered 40 malicious Firefox add-on identities used to drain cryptocurrency, including nine that initially operated as sports-score tools.

Cosmos Labs has urged affected networks to halt operations amid security incidents linked to the Cosmos EVM module, which impacted networks including KiiChain, TAC, and MANTRA.

A federal jury has convicted Las Vegas businessman Brent C. Kovar of defrauding investors of $24 million through a fake crypto investment scheme involving Profit Connect.