Tag: investigation

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WazirX Files Police Complaint for $230M Hack, Collaborates with Indian Cyber Crimes Unit

WazirX has taken action after experiencing a significant hack, filing a police complaint and working with the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. The company is also collaborating with forensic experts and law enforcement agencies...
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Investigation Finds Compromised Devices, Not Infrastructure, Responsible for WazirX Hack

An investigation into the recent hack of India-based crypto exchange WazirX has revealed that compromised devices, not the infrastructure, were responsible for the breach. Liminal, a multiparty computation (MPC) wallet provider, clarified that its...
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Trump Assassination Attempt Increases Election Odds to All-Time High, According to Polymarket Data

Former President Donald Trump's chances of winning the U.S. presidential election have increased significantly after a failed assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania. The incident left Trump injured in his right ear, but...
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Elon Musk Accuses European Commission of Offering ‘Illegal Deal’ During DSA Probe

Elon Musk, the CTO and chairman of X, recently accused the European Commission of offering the social media platform an "illegal secret deal" during a probe under the Digital Services Act (DSA). Musk claimed...
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Understanding the Dough Finance Flash Loan Attack: Latest Updates and Analysis

Dough Finance recently experienced a devastating flash loan attack, resulting in a loss of around $1.8 million worth of digital assets. The attack targeted a smart contract within the platform, exposing vulnerabilities in the...
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The Crucial Debate: Conduct vs. Code in Roman Storm Prosecution

The ongoing case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm by the U.S. Department of Justice revolves around the distinction between creating software and controlling a service. Storm, along with fellow developer Roman Semenov, faces...
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Sahil Arora Faces Backlash for Fake Iggy Azalea Token Presale

Sahil Arora, a well-known figure in the celebrity crypto coin space, is facing backlash after allegedly raising $380,000 in a presale for a token falsely claimed to be endorsed by Australian rapper Iggy Azalea....
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Kraken Recovers Stolen Funds from Recent Whitehat Attack – CoinJournal

Kraken, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, recently faced a whitehat hack orchestrated by blockchain security firm CertiK. The hack exposed a vulnerability in Kraken's system, allowing individuals to artificially inflate their account balances. CertiK withdrew...
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SEC Concludes Investigation into ConsenSys, No Legal Action Taken

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has concluded its investigation into ConsenSys, a prominent technology incubator company known for products like the MetaMask wallet. The SEC informed ConsenSys' lawyers that it is not...
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Gemini Pays $50 Million to New York for Investor Fraud – CoinJournal

Gemini Trust has agreed to pay $50 million to the New York Attorney General Letitia James for defrauding investors in the Gemini Earn program. This money will be used to reimburse more than 230,000...