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GeneralBeginnerDeFi lending platform Radiant Capital has officially accused North Korean hackers of orchestrating the $50 million heist that occurred in October 2023. The platform alleges that the attackers posed as a former contractor to gain access to sensitive information and execute the attack. The attack,…
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EthereumEthereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has called on Web3 wallet developers to prioritize improving security and privacy in decentralized wallets. In a blog post published on December 3, 2024, Buterin emphasized that wallets should be designed to enhance decentralization and privacy, arguing that…
#crypto#defi#layer-2
GeneralBeginnerSpectral Labs, a blockchain development platform, has temporarily suspended access to its Syntax platform and paused all related contracts after identifying a critical vulnerability. This move comes after a hacker exploited a flaw in the platform’s bonding curve mechanism, resulting in the theft…
#ai#hackers#security
GeneralBeginnerFireblocks, a leading digital asset platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to enhance the security of its private key management (PKM) offerings. By integrating Google Cloud’s Confidential Space, Fireblocks aims to provide a more secure and robust solution for managing…
#google-cloud#security
GeneralBeginnerThe Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has begun sending reparations to investors who participated in the initial coin offering (ICO) conducted by BitClave PTE Ltd. in 2017. The ICO, which raised over $25 million, was deemed to be an unregistered offering of securities…
#crypto#law#sec
GeneralBeginnerStation70 and Cyvers, two leading Web3 security firms, have joined forces to introduce Secure Signer, an innovative AI-powered security solution designed to safeguard over $4 billion in vulnerable cryptocurrency assets. This groundbreaking technology aims to bolster institutional trust by…
#defi#hackers#security
GeneralBeginnerA new scam has emerged, leveraging the hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) to resurrect an old MEV (Miner Extractable Value) bot scam under a new guise: SlowMist. This scam, which has been identified and exposed by blockchain security experts, is designed to deceive unsuspecting…
#ai#chatgpt#security
GeneralBeginnerNvidia CEO Jensen Huang has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) will be the only effective tool to combat the potential malicious uses of AI technology. In a recent interview, Huang emphasized the growing concern over the potential for AI to be exploited for harmful purposes, such as…
#ai#jensen-huang#nvidia
EthereumBeginnerThe popular Telegram bot Banana Gun has announced that it will be absorbing the entire $3 million loss incurred due to a recent security breach. This decision comes as a surprise to many users and industry experts, as it’s an unusual move for a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol to bear the…
#defi#hackers#security
GeneralBeginnerTorq, a leading provider of generative AI-powered security operations platforms, today announced a $70 million Series C funding round led by Greylock Partners, with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Sequoia Capital India, and Tiger Global. This brings Torq’s total…
#ai#security
EthereumBeginnerThe United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has accused decentralized exchange (DEX) developer Uniswap Labs of illegally offering leveraged cryptocurrency trading to US retail investors. The CFTC claims Uniswap Labs violated the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) by offering these…
#cftc#defi#law
