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Multichain Hack Worsens as Loss of Funds Reaches $3M: Report

Users of the cross-chain bridge say that the company is not providing clear information or enough support.

Multichain is building bridges for shuttling crypto across networks. (Modestas Urbonas/Unsplash)

Finance

Crypto.com CEO Acknowledges 400 Customer Accounts Were Hacked

Kris Marszalek said all of the affected accounts were reimbursed.

Kris Marszalek, co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com. Image courtesy of the firm

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Crypto.com’s Stolen Ether Being Laundered via Tornado Cash

The $15 million in ether (4,600 ETH) stolen from Singapore-based Crypto.com is currently being laundered via Tornado Cash, an ETH mixing protocol, according to on-chain data. "The Hash" team discusses the latest hacking victim of 2022 and the revelations about the potential role of money laundering in mixing services.

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Multichain Says $1.4M in Ether Siphoned From Users Who Failed to Update Approvals

The cross-chain bridge urged users to remove approvals for six tokens after it was alerted to a security flaw.

Multichain is building bridges for shuttling crypto across networks. (Modestas Urbonas/Unsplash)

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'Blockchain City' CityDAO Falls Victim to $95K Hack via Discord

CityDAO, the experiment into decentralized land ownership, has fallen victim to a $95,000 hack by fraudsters on gaming instant messaging site Discord. "The Hash" team reacts, discussing the implications for security precautions.

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'Blockchain City' CityDAO Falls Victim to $95K Hack via Discord

The attacker issued a fake "land drop" from the admin's compromised account, pocketing 29.67 ETH ($95,000) in the process.

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Tech

North Korean Hackers Stole $400M in 2021, Mostly in Ether

For the first time, DeFi mixers were the biggest money-laundering tool for North Korean hackers.

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Finance

Funds Lost to DeFi Hacks More Than Doubled to $1.3B in 2021: Certik

Centralization is the most common vulnerability, the security firm said.

(Adam Levine/CoinDesk)

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$2.2M Bored Ape NFT Theft: What to Know About Security

“I’ve been hacked … All my apes are gone,” an NFT trader posted on Twitter last week, referring to his cache of over $2 million worth of Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs.

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Teenage Suspect in $16M DeFi Hack Wanted for Arrest in Canada

A warrant has been issued for 19-year-old Andean "Andy" Medjedovic to appear before an Ontario court. He allegedly used flash loans to drain $16 million from decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Indexed Finance in October. Medjedovic argues "code is law," as he did not violate any contracts. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the world of DeFi law.

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