The post Binance Hack Timeline Reveals How Attackers Exploited Three Engineers appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

A major Binance hack didn’t begin with some sophisticated attack on the exchange’s front door. According to a preliminary investigation timeline, attackers compromised employees, stole credentials and eventually reached the platform’s internal wallet signing service. The sequence raises uncomfortable questions about internal security. Three engineers became part of an attack chain that ultimately enabled unauthorized …

The post Crypto Data Leaks Hit Coinbase Vendor and Bithumb: How Users Can Protect Their Accounts appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Crypto data leaks are back in the spotlight after four reported incidents involving cryptocurrency platforms and South Korean financial firms. According to an X post by CZ, Coinbase vendor Amplitude exposed some users’ contact information, while South Korean exchange Bithumb also experienced a user data leak. Two traditional securities firms, Mirae Asset and Daishin Securities, …

The post CoinDCX Hack Rumors: Was Another $16 Million Lost? appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

CoinDCX hack rumors spread quickly after suspicious blockchain transfers triggered speculation about another major security breach at the Indian crypto exchange. But there’s a problem with the alarming headlines: CoinDCX’s co-founder says its wallets weren’t breached, calling the reports a false alarm. For now, the alleged $16 million incident remains unconfirmed, and the exchange is …

The post Bitget Hack: How AI Helped in Tracing $387 Million Across Chains appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The Bitget hack didn’t stay on one blockchain for long. After $387 million was stolen on September 24, Chainalysis investigators used in-house AI and custom automation to track the funds across multiple networks and protocols. The speed mattered. Investigators estimate more than 20 hours of manual bridge reconciliation was compressed into under 10 minutes. Hundreds …

The post Bitget Hack Details: How Fraudulent Approvals Enabled $387M Theft appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The Bitget hack has turned into a much bigger security incident than the exchange’s first estimate suggested. Bitget now says attackers stole $387.5 million from its exchange wallets on September 24, while withdrawals remain suspended and the company says its protection fund covers the loss. Mandiant and SlowMist are investigating. CEO Gracy Chen suspects North …

The post Coinbase Users $300M+ Stolen Funds Move Again appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

The Coinbase users previous theft story once again came to limelight today. As the scam actor linked to more than $300 million in stolen funds is moving money again, with onchain investigator VAL reporting that around some quantity was converted to ETH and sent to Tornado cash yesterday. This transaction comes after another big stash …

The post Uniswap Founder Warns of Scam Ads After Investor Loses Mid-Six-Figure Crypto Portfolio appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Uniswap founder Hayden Adams has raised urgent concerns about fraudulent advertisements impersonating the decentralized exchange after a crypto investor reportedly lost a mid-six-figure portfolio in a phishing attack. The warning highlights a growing wave of crypto scam ads, phishing websites, and malicious sponsored search results targeting users searching for “Uniswap” and other major DeFi platforms. …