Security

A British man has successfully recovered 61 BTC that became inaccessible when UK crypto exchange Intersango collapsed in 2014. The recovered coins, originally purchased for £1,500 in 2011, are now valued at approximately...

Bitcoin HWI, the critical software bridge connecting wallet applications to hardware signing devices, is ceasing development for new devices and features. A potential Rust-based successor, BHWI, remains in progress with ...

A major clothing retailer suffered a significant data breach affecting approximately 12.9 million customer accounts after rejecting a ransom demand from cybercriminals. Names, addresses, email addresses, and phone number...

Real Trump Coins has denied launching or authorizing the Trump Digital GOLD token after it briefly appeared on the company's online presence, claiming the promotion was conducted by unauthorized third parties.

Trezor's head of security Jan Komarek has issued warnings about rising phishing attacks and AI-assisted social engineering targeting cryptocurrency users, citing a data breach at a shipping partner and documented attacks...

A 25-year-old former senior regional accountant at a Salt Lake City asset management company has been sentenced to jail time and ordered to make restitution payments spanning 99 years after embezzling nearly $473,000 fro...

Neobank Avici says all 1,685 affected users will receive full refunds following a $500,859 hack. Card-issuing partner Rain has resolved the vulnerability in its Solana contracts.

Polygon has disclosed security flaws affecting its Bor and Heimdall clients that were resolved through the Austin and Kyoto hard forks, with no evidence of exploitation on mainnet.

A recent security incident involving a Refi Hub co-founder highlights how malicious actors are utilizing AI chat windows and poisoned skills to target crypto industry workers.

An attacker drained over $670,000 from Avici's Solana card contracts using just $190 in gas fees, affecting more than 1,100 user accounts. The Avici team has restored all withdrawn funds and added 10% cashback after patc...

Avici committed to reimbursing affected users in full following an August 28 exploit that drained $500,859 in card balances across 1,685 accounts. The same week, Ethereum lending protocol Ajna suffered a separate attack....

A Twitter account linked to Donald Trump promoted a cryptocurrency token called $GOLD before wallets associated with the project sold their holdings, raising concerns about how Trump-connected accounts can be exploited t...

Walmart has agreed to pay $50 million to settle federal allegations that its pharmacies illegally filled thousands of invalid prescriptions for controlled substances, violating the Controlled Substances Act.

A Solana-based token promoted by Real Trump Coins, a brand backed by President Donald Trump, collapsed shortly after its launch on Saturday, with the token losing nearly 99% of its value within hours.

The U.S. Justice Department revised its August 26 press release on a Chinese state-sponsored hacking operation, distinguishing between targeted agencies and confirmed intrusions.

Polygon Labs has issued an urgent upgrade notice for network nodes following the Austin and Kyoto hardforks. Nodes running outdated software have already fallen out of consensus and must upgrade to rejoin the network.

Trump Digital Gold collapsed after its promotional X account was hacked, with early investors recording massive gains while traders who entered later suffered severe losses.

Investment scam losses reached $8 billion in 2025, a 38% increase from the previous year, with artificial intelligence enabling fraudsters to create convincing deepfakes and fake cryptocurrency projects, according to New...

A compromised account affiliated with The Trump Organization's collectibles line was used to promote Trump Digital Gold, a Solana token that lost over 95% of its market value within 60 seconds.

Blockchain analysis indicates Ireland's Criminal Assets Bureau transferred 500 BTC worth $38 million from a wallet linked to cannabis dealer Clifton Collins on August 28, marking the fourth recovery from the seized holdi...