Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Freezes Deposits and Withdrawals After $40 Million in Suspect Transfers Surface
Brazilian cryptocurrency exchange Mercado Bitcoin halted deposits and withdrawals on November 2 after discovering a security incident, shortly after blockchain analytics firm Hypernative flagged more than $40 million...
Binance Freezes Withdrawals After Suspected Multi-Billion-Dollar Breach, Points to Compromised Employee Laptop
Binance has suspended deposits and withdrawals after detecting suspicious outflows now estimated as high as $6.3 billion, in what could become the largest cryptocurrency theft on record. The...
Fake Rabby and OKX Wallet Clones Found Stealing Crypto Seed Phrases via Firefox Add-ons
Researchers at Socket.dev uncovered 16 malicious Firefox extensions posing as Rabby Wallet and OKX Wallet that quietly captured recovery phrases and private keys and sent them to attacker-controlled...
How One Poisoned Tracking Script Turned a Major Ad Platform Into a Crypto-Theft Pipeline
Researchers say attackers hijacked a widely deployed JavaScript file from ad-tech company Adform, turning routine website analytics into a silent clipboard hijacker that swaps copied crypto wallet addresses...
Fake Game Downloads Are Quietly Installing Amatera Stealer Through a Disguised RenPy Loader
A malware campaign is hiding behind fake games, cracks, and mods to install Amatera Stealer, a multi-stage infostealer that harvests browser credentials, messaging data, and cryptocurrency wallets. The...
Malicious npm Package forge-jsxy Pushes 22 Versions in 22 Days to Steal Crypto Wallets and Deploy Persistent Backdoor
The npm package forge-jsxy quietly stole cryptocurrency wallet keys, browser credentials, and developer data across Windows, macOS, and Linux — publishing 22 malicious versions in 22 days, and...
Hackers Use Fake ChatGPT and Claude Installers to Deploy DinDoor Backdoor
Cybercriminals are distributing trojanized AI application installers on GitHub and SourceForge, luring victims with fake ChatGPT and Claude desktop apps to silently deploy the DinDoor backdoor, steal cryptocurrency...