Security

Trezor disclosed that approximately 67,000 US customers were affected by a shipping company breach. While wallet security remained intact, leaked delivery information could enable targeted phishing and identity-based sca...

The fintech company fell victim to a sophisticated phishing attack using a legitimate government email domain, resulting in unauthorized access to sensitive customer data including identity documents and complete transac...

Authorities in Mexico's Puebla state uncovered a hidden cryptocurrency mining operation deep in the Sierra Norte mountains, marking the fourth such facility discovered in the region since 2025. The operation illegally dr...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has called for slowing frontier AI model development, citing risks from rapid capability advancement and recursive self-improvement. He proposed a three-step plan involving third-party evaluato...

North Korea is reportedly utilizing remote IT workers from third countries to pass job interviews before operatives take over positions to fund weapons programs.

The fintech company disclosed sensitive customer data including identity documents and cryptocurrency transaction histories after treating an unauthorized email as a legitimate government request. The attacker gained acc...

The UK-based neobank shared personally identifiable information including names, addresses, and ID images with unauthorized threat actors after receiving a fraudulent government information request.

Richard M. Silanskas Jr. is accused of sending fraudulent text messages posing as a nun to manipulate a 91-year-old investor into funding a $2 billion theme park project in Oklahoma.

Revolut revealed that it inadvertently shared sensitive customer data including passports, addresses, and complete Bitcoin transaction histories after receiving a request from a spoofed government email account that carr...

A Georgia woman lost $73,000 after scammers impersonating Bank of America fraud investigators and a police officer convinced her to wire her savings to stop alleged theft.

Revolut acknowledged that an unauthorized third party used a legitimate government agency email domain to fraudulently obtain customer records including passports, driving licenses, and Bitcoin transaction histories. The...

Barbara A. Hirshfield, 83, has admitted to running a promissory-note fraud through loan businesses in Massachusetts, leaving nearly 204 victims with combined losses exceeding $10.9 million.

LayerZero and a16z crypto have launched Akita, a cryptographic tool designed to make zero-knowledge infrastructure resistant to future quantum computing attacks. The tool uses lattice-based cryptography and has been inte...

Two Bremerton residents have been convicted and sentenced for operating an identity theft and bank fraud operation that targeted over 250 people and attempted to steal at least $330,000.

Venture capital firm A16z has invested in Flock, a controversial automated license plate reader network, while simultaneously funding multiple cryptocurrency projects focused on financial privacy. The dual positions high...

After an attacker returned 3,400 of 3,996 stolen Bitcoin from a September exploit, Blockstream refused a 10% bounty demand on the remaining 600 BTC, saying it would pursue recovery through law enforcement and forensic sp...

A 25-year-old man faces multiple felony charges after authorities uncovered a fraudulent withdrawal scheme targeting a Connecticut community bank.

The Liquid Network has restarted block production and resumed transactions following a major security incident, but critical withdrawal functions remain frozen as the team works to verify network integrity.

Symbiosis halted its Bitcoin bridge after an attacker exploited the BridgeV2 contract to mint unbacked synthetic BTC, extracting approximately $336,000 in real value while Bitcoin's core security remained intact.

Caroline Ellison, former CEO of Alameda Research who pleaded guilty to fraud charges related to FTX's collapse, has taken a full-time position at Manifund, a nonprofit grant platform. Her role focuses on technical infras...