Crypto Hacks

A software engineer at CoinDCX has been arrested by the Indian authorities after investigations of the company's recent hack found that the heist was conducted using his login credentials.

A German man, who had brazenly admitted to stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency from his friend's crypto wallet, will be getting away with his crime because of a major loophole in the country's criminal code.

The CEO of Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has publicly denied rumors that he is negotiating with Coinbase to sell the company for $1 billion, a steep decline from its peak valuation of $2.2 billion in 2021.

A sophisticated phishing attack on July 24, 2025, has cost cryptocurrency exchange WOO X $14 million, underscoring the mounting security threats facing the digital asset sector this year.

An Arizona-based TikTok influencer has been sentenced to eight and a half years in federal prison for helping North Korean operatives infiltrate U.S. tech and cryptocurrency firms using stolen identities and fraudulent documents.

New evidence has emerged, with evidence pointing towards the North Korean hacking group, Lazarus Group, as the culprit behind the most recent CoinDCX exchange.

Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has confirmed it suffered a major security incident, with attackers siphoning off $44 million in digital assets due to a sophisticated server breach.

Seychelles-based cryptocurrency exchange BigONE has confirmed a major security breach that resulted in the loss of over $27 million following a targeted attack on its hot wallet infrastructure.

Israeli-linked hacker group Gonjeshke Darande (Predatory Sparrow) claimed responsibility for the $100 million hack of Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex. The exchange confirmed a "security incident," saying only hot wallets were affected. The hackers accused Nobitex of helping Iran evade sanctions.

Paraguay’s president’s X account was hacked, and a fake post falsely claimed the country had made Bitcoin legal tender. The government quickly denied the claim, launched an investigation, and is working with X to restore security.