Tagged: online theft

CertiK Hack Analysis: API Private Key Compromise Led to Kronos Research Losing $26M

November 21, 2023 @ 8:31 am By Omar Faridi |

On 18 November 2023, Kronos Research announced, via social media platform X, that unauthorized access to their API resulted in “a loss of approximately $26 million.” As noted in an update shared by CertiK, the incident “isn’t a typical private key compromise which often refers… Read More

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Bored Ape Yacht Club Compromised Yet Again, After $250K Worth of Digital Assets Stolen: Report

June 5, 2022 @ 3:07 pm By Omar Faridi |

Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) has reportedly been compromised for the third time this year, with a hacker able “to steal and sell NFTs, making away with 142 ETH, equivalent to over $250,000.” The hacker conducted a phishing attack, “whereby they shared a fake phishing… Read More

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