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Web3 cyber security company GoPlus issued a security alert, be sure to copy the correct contract address from the official, do not search for the token Ticker directly from the wallet and market software, it is easy to appear the same name copy/Pixiu.
Israeli cyber security firm Ironblocks has announced plans for a phased rollout of its new Web3 security layer, Venn Network, which plans to match security operators and their technical expertise with crypto applications that require additional attention to their transaction flows. Participating DeFi applications may pay crypto rewards to auditors and cyber security firms who review pending transactions, according to founder and CEO of Ironblocks Or Dadosh. DeFi protocols, including Ether.Fi and...
On October 12, researchers at cyber security company Checkmarx have raised the alarm about a dangerous malicious software uploaded to Python Package Index (PyPI), which steals private keys. According to the company, the malicious software was automatically uploaded by suspicious users through several different packages, designed to imitate the decoding applications of popular wallets such as MetaMask, Atomic, TronLink, Ronin, and other mainstream products in the industry.
On October 10, cyber security firm DoctorWeb recently reported that it detected malicious software disguised as legitimate software, such as office programs, game cheaters, and online trading bots. The crypto-hijacking and theft software infected more than 28,000 users, mainly in Russia, but only captured about $6,000 worth of cryptocurrency.
SlowMist, a cryptographic security company, has released an incident response service designed for the Web3 project. The service covers a full range of incident response activities, from in-depth on-chain and off-chain analysis to tracking stolen assets, thus enhancing the security of projects and preventing future incidents.
Web3 cyber security company GoPlus has issued a security alert revealing a new type of scam targeting Telegram users. Scammers pose as Fragment's official Mini Program and send high-priced takeover offers to anonymous account holders via private messages. Once users click on the Mini Program link provided by the scammer, they may unknowingly authorize the account, resulting in the theft of wallet assets. GoPlus pointed out that since the counterfeit robot is nearly identical to the official Mini...
Blockchain platform DomiChain has partnered with cyber security firm FailSafe to enhance its security infrastructure. FailSafe will provide the following key services to DomiChain: Comprehensive Security Review: FailSafe's experts will conduct an in-depth assessment of DomiChain's current architecture. This review is designed to identify potential vulnerabilities and risks. Threat Model Development: By creating a threat model, FailSafe will identify deficiencies and recommend security enhancemen...
Mandiant, a cyber security firm, has confirmed that laptops used by WazirX team members were not compromised in the recent $230 million cyber attack. On August 14, Mandiant filed a report saying that "we found no evidence that the three laptops used to sign the transaction were compromised." While a detailed report is forthcoming, the findings largely suggest that the problem that led to the cyber attack originated in Liminal. The money that was attacked...
According to a mid-year Web3 security report by cyber security firm Cyvers, the total amount of cryptocurrency funds stolen so far this year has approached $1.40 billion as centralized exchanges become the new flashpoint for attacks. Total cryptocurrency losses exceeded $600 million in the second quarter of 2024, a 100 percent increase from the same period last year. The report said the main reason for the surge in stolen funds was a 900 percent increase in losses on centralized exchanges.
