Bitget Lost $388M Through a Zero-Day, Not Stolen Keys
SlowMist traced Bitget's $387.5M theft to a zero-day in a third-party security vendor, not stolen keys. The keys you rent were...
THEY PUT A BITCOIN DEV IN A CELL WITH A MURDERER FOR WRITING CODE — THE MEN WHO STOLE $388 MILLION ARE STILL SWAPPING IT IN THE OPEN
Keonne Rodriguez is serving five years for writing privacy software — he slept on half a mattress next to a man...
YOUR AI ASSISTANT JUST TRIED TO ROB A CRYPTO FOUNDER — THE POISONED FILE WAS HIDING IN HIS SKILLS
A Claude chat link nearly drained a crypto founder's wallet — then a poisoned SKILL.md tried again from his backup. AI...
Hackers Just Drained Lightning Nodes Through BTCPay Server — And Your “Secure” Setup Is Next
BTCPay Server's critical LND macaroon exploit drained Lightning nodes in the wild — Foundation and Citadel21 got swept before the alert...
Crypto Just Lost $755 Million in ONE Quarter — And You Still Can’t Tell It From Bitcoin?
Polymarket hacked again. 83 crypto hacks this quarter. $755 million gone. Bitcoin’s protocol? Not once in 16 years. The difference matters.
US Government Moves Bitfinex Hack Bitcoin to Coinbase — What It Means
In 2016, the Bitfinex hack shook the crypto world. Hackers made off with roughly 4.8 million BTC — then worth $72...
Don’t Ever Accept a Free Hardware Wallet From Anyone
Defcon is happening, a hacker convention and apparently someone is giving out hardware wallets. This guy is giving away Ledgers and...
Quick Reads
THE ‘LEDGER HACK’ WASN’T A HACK: A HIDDEN BOARD UNDER THE SCREEN WATCHED YOUR 24 WORDS WALK OUT OVER CELLULAR
Nobody hacked Ledger's code. Someone wired a second board into the screen, read your 24 words as they were drawn, and...
BITCOIN HARDWARE WALLETS JUST GOT HIT: LEDGER TOLD 90 DAYS OF BUYERS NOT TO TURN THEM ON – INVESTIGATORS SAY $86 MILLION IS GONE
Ledger told buyers from a Malaysian reseller not to set up their devices, then told the ones who already did to...