Blockchain security firm SlowMist has issued a warning about an alarming rise in cryptocurrency theft attributed to hackers impersonating reputable security firms. The recent $1.1 million loss from […]
25 Charged in Crypto Kidnapping Plot Targeting Executives Near Paris
French authorities have charged 25 individuals, including minors, for a kidnapping plot targeting cryptocurrency executives near Paris. The operation involved individuals from France and several African countries, specifically […]
X Launches XChat: Secure Messaging Tool Built on Bitcoin Encryption for Enhanced Privacy
Elon Musk’s platform X has introduced XChat, a new secure messaging tool designed to boost user privacy with advanced encryption inspired by Bitcoin technology. The platform promises features […]
Movemaker & Alcove Launch $200K Aptos Contract Security Initiative
Movemaker and Alcove have launched a US$200,000 initiative to create a secure contract library for Aptos developers. This project aims to bolster developer engagement and enhance the security […]
Generative AI’s Hidden Threat: Leaking Company Secrets
Beneath the impressive outputs of generative AI, lies a powerful engine consuming massive amounts of data – your data. This seemingly harmless tool can inadvertently expose companies to […]
Crypto Hacks Cost Millions in 2025; DeFi Risks Persist
A recent wave of cryptocurrency hacks resulted in a staggering loss of $244 million in May 2025. While the digital asset space offers exciting opportunities, its inherent complexities […]
France Cracks Down on Crypto Kidnapping Ring, 25 Suspects Charged
A major judicial operation has dismantled a suspected kidnapping ring targeting individuals within the French crypto industry. The Paris prosecutor’s office has charged 25 suspects, including six minors, […]
Ethereum EIP-7702 Exploited Following Pectra Upgrade: Security Risks Emerge
The recent Pectra upgrade to Ethereum has left the EIP-7702 feature vulnerable to exploitation, raising significant security concerns within the community. This exploit, identified by security firms following […]
Crypto Phishing Platform Targets Users With Fake Security Alerts
A new phishing platform targeting cryptocurrency users has been identified by security experts, according to Foresight News. SlowMist has issued a warning about ‘Risk Authorization’ tool claiming users […]
US Sanctions Funnull Technology Over $200M Crypto Fraud
The U.S. Department of Treasury has sanctioned Funnull Technology, a Philippine-based company, for its involvement in a massive cryptocurrency fraud scheme that has resulted in over $200 million […]
Ikeja Computer Village Bolsters Security with Biometrics and CCTV
To address rising security concerns in Ikeja Computer Village, authorities have implemented a comprehensive plan that includes biometric registration and the installation of CCTV cameras. This initiative aims […]
France Law Enforcement Charges 25 Youth in Cryptocurrency Heist Plot Targeting Wealthy Individuals
A group of at least 25 young individuals, alleged to be members of an organized criminal ring, have been charged for a violent attack on the family of […]
Ethereum’s EIP-7702 Feature Sparks Security Concerns as Hackers Exploit New Functionality
A new feature in the Ethereum network, EIP-7702, which introduces account abstraction to wallets for improved user interface and smart contract functionality emulation, has unfortunately opened a door […]
EIP-7702: Ethereum’s Account Abstraction Feature Under Growing Security Scrutiny
Ethereum’s recent EIP-7702 update introduces account abstraction, allowing wallets to mimic smart contract behavior, aiming for enhanced user experience. While this feature promises streamlined transactions and improved security, […]
Insurance Firms Offer K&R Protection for Crypto Investors Amid Kidnap Concerns
As kidnappings targeting cryptocurrency investors surge, insurance companies are stepping up to offer specialized policies tailored to these high-net-worth individuals’ unique needs. This move reflects growing safety concerns […]