An unknown attacker who stole $6 million as a result of an attack on the Value DeFi protocol returned part of the funds after complaints from users that they left in the comments to transactions. One of the victims reported that she works as a nurse and lost all her savings due to hacking: “I
Unknown hackers deceived the employees of the hosting provider GoDaddy and gained control over the domains of several cryptocurrency platforms. The attacks began on November 13, KrebsOnSecurity writes. The Liquid cryptocurrency exchange was the first to suffer. The hosting provider transferred control of the account and domain to the attacker. He changed DNS records and
Venezuelan authorities have arrested two people who allegedly stole 101 BTC (more than $1.9 million) from a local cryptocurrency exchange. This is reported by Decrypt. According to the Corps of Scientific, Criminal and Forensic Investigations of the Venezuelan Police (CICPC), 33-year-old Jose Manuel Osorio Mendoza and 34-year-old Calvin Jonathan Diaz hacked the servers of the
The hacker group Black Shadow hacked one of the largest insurance companies in Israel, Shirbit, and demanded a ransom of 50 BTC (~$967,500 at the time of writing) from it, The Jerusalem Post reports. On Thursday, December 2, Black Shadow published in Telegram a large package of personal data of employees and customers of the
Hackers linked to the Russian Federation hacked the systems of the Ministry of Finance and one of the departments of the US Department of Commerce, Reuters and The Washington Post reported. According to media reports, the attackers gained access to the systems in the spring of 2020 and since then have been monitoring the e-mail
