Hack – CryptoPurview https://cryptopurview.com Mon, 28 Sep 2020 15:08:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://cryptopurview.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/CP-logo.png Hack – CryptoPurview https://cryptopurview.com 32 32 Hacker drains more than $150 million from KuCoin’s wallet https://cryptopurview.com/hackers-move-150-million-from-cryptocurrency-exchange-kucoin/ Sat, 26 Sep 2020 11:25:46 +0000 https://cryptopurview.com/?p=8638 KuCoin, a cryptocurrency exchange was hacked late night on Sept 25. So far the exchange has not shared the official amount of funds they lost from their wallets. Some analysts...

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]]> bZx hack: Lost over $8 million due to faulty smart contract code https://cryptopurview.com/bzx-hack-lost-over-8million-due-to-faulty-smart-contract-code/ Tue, 15 Sep 2020 18:40:37 +0000 https://cryptopurview.com/?p=8558 Decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol bZx was hacked once again on the 13th Sept and lost over $8 million due to a faulty code in its smart contracts. This is...

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]]> Hacker steals 1.1 billion VET tokens from VeChain foundation https://cryptopurview.com/hacker-steals-1-1-billion-vet-tokens-from-vechain-foundation/ Fri, 13 Dec 2019 22:05:49 +0000 https://cryptopurview.com/?p=8104 VeChain Foundation announced that its buyback address was compromised, atoning to a loss of 1.1 billion VET tokens (approx. $6,700,000). Internal investigations are underway to determine the motive, method, and...

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]]> South Korean crypto-exchange Upbit got hacked, losing $51 million worth ETH https://cryptopurview.com/upbit-hacked-for-51-million-342000-eth/ Wed, 27 Nov 2019 14:51:58 +0000 https://cryptopurview.com/?p=7822 South Korean cryptocurrency exchange Upbit got hacked resulting in 342,000 ETH (approx $50.6 Million) stolen from their hot wallet. The hack happened on Nov 27th, 2019 at 5:06 AM (GMT+1)....

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]]> EtherDelta Hackers Indicted by U.S. Authorities https://cryptopurview.com/etherdelta-hackers-indicted-by-us-authorities/ Sun, 22 Sep 2019 14:36:58 +0000 https://cryptopurview.com/?p=5954 U.S. authorities have indicted two hackers, Elliot Gunton, and Anthony Tyler Nashatka, for hacking EtherDelta. The duo used a DNS attack on EtherDelta, a cryptocurrency exchange built on Ethereum blockchain...

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