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Crypto hacking incidents surged in 2024, with total funds stolen increasing by 21.07% year-over-year to $2.2 billion, according to a report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested 130 foreign nationals (87 males and 26 females), primarily of Chinese and Malaysian origin, and their 17 Nigerian collaborators (4 males and 13 females) for alleged involvement in high-level cybercrimes and hacking activities in Nigeria.
Crypto hacks in September resulted in over $120 million in losses for the platforms affected. Many minor hacks...
Crypto hackers made away with $235 million worth of crypto assets from WazirX, India’s leading cryptocurrency exchange following a breach in the exchange’s wallet security.
Crypto traders globally lost a total of $1.4 billion to hackers in the first six months of this year, according to researchers at TRM Labs, a crypto research firm.
Crypto Industry lost $42.6 million to hackers in May 2024 according to Certik
Three Nigerian fintechs have lost over N5 billion to hackers in the first 8 months of this year as cases of hacks and frauds increase within the ecosystem.
Several crypto networks experienced incidences of hacks and frauds in 2022 leading to a total loss of $3.9 billion for crypto investors.
NCC has alerted members of the public of an ongoing cyber-vulnerability that allows a nearby hacker to wirelessly unlock and steal vehicles.
Anonymous has taken over the Twitter account of the National Broadcasting Commission.
It was disclosed Kucoin wallets got exposed and might have affected $150 million in user funds.
A BTC wallet said to hold about $700 million worth of BTC is being passed around.