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$794K SIM swap hacker PlugwalkJoe sentenced to 5 years in prison

The hacker managed to steal $ 794,000 worth of crypto from an exchange via a SIM swap attack on an executive, but didn’t cover his tracks well. Cointelegraph.com News

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Wormhole hacker moves $155M in biggest shift of stolen funds in months

Blockchain transaction history shows that the hacker transferred the funds onto a DEX and then went on to cycle funds around different DeFi protocols. Cointelegraph.com News

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Defrost V1 hacker reportedly returns funds as ‘Exit Scam’ allegations surface

“Merry Christmas guys. We got a lump of coal from Santa Claus,” wrote one user in response to the allegations and the incident. Cointelegraph.com News

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FTX hacker reportedly transfers a portion of stolen funds to OKX after using Bitcoin mixer

On-chain activity suggests that the hacker has sent at least 225 BTC (4.5 million) to OKX so far. Cointelegraph.com News

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Mango Markets hacker allegedly feigns Curve short attack to exploit Aave

It appears that shorting of CRV tokens was a distraction shot to exploit a sophisticated loophole on DeFi platform Aave. Cointelegraph.com News

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White hat hacker attempts to recover ‘millions’ in lost Bitcoin, finds only $105

“We didn’t make money, but we definitely made new friends,” said Lavar Sanders, who originally purchased the Bitcoin in 2016. Cointelegraph.com News

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Hacker makes off with $5.7M after ransacking social token platform

“The attacker has sold all the tokens,” announced social token platform Roll after a hacker accessed private keys to its hot wallet. Cointelegraph.com News

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Can a clever hacker still steal everyone's money from the blockchain.info wallet?

Blockchain.info claims: We cannot (and don't want to): View your balance View your address book Make transactions on your behalf Confiscate your wallet Lock you into our service. They do this by only storing the encrypted wallet file containing the private keys, and letting the web client (…) Bitcoin News Feeds Today

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Hacker Savaka Blackmails Plex for Bitcoin Ransom

Users of the Plex media server and home theater software with forum accounts needed to change their passwords this morning. The change comes following an announcement from the company alerting users to a hack that compromised email address, messages and passwords. The hacker exploited a PHP vulnerability and is currently blackmailing Plex and their users […]

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