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Wrench Attacks Surge 75% in 2026 as Cryptocurrency Crime Turns Violent
02.02.2026 17:51
A disturbing new trend is emerging in the cryptocurrency space, with physical \"wrench attacks\" against crypto holders seeing a sharp 75% increase in 2026. This violent form of crime, which involves ...
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TRM Labs Report Reveals Sharp Increase in Crypto Crime After Years of Decline
28.01.2026 17:18
A new report from blockchain intelligence firm TRM Labs indicates a significant resurgence in cryptocurrency-related illicit activity in 2023, reversing a multi-year trend of decline. The analysis sho...
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U.S. Marshals Probe $40M Crypto Theft: Contractor\'s Son Accused of Stealing Seized Bitcoin (BTC)
26.01.2026 21:18
The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) has launched a major investigation into allegations that the son of a government contractor misappropriated approximately $40 million in seized cryptocurrency. The dig...
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South Korea Investigates Major Bitcoin Loss from Seized Assets in Phishing Scam
23.01.2026 08:48
South Korean authorities have launched a formal investigation following a significant security breach that led to the loss of seized Bitcoin (BTC). The incident, identified as a sophisticated phishing...
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Hardware Wallet Hack: $282 Million Crypto Stolen in Sophisticated Social-Engineering Attack
16.01.2026 23:18
A massive cryptocurrency heist has resulted in the loss of approximately $282 million, targeting users of a popular hardware wallet through a sophisticated social-engineering scheme. The attack did no...
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Chainalysis Report: AI and Impersonation Crypto Scams Stole $17 Billion in 2023
14.01.2026 17:48
Blockchain analytics company Chainalysis has revealed that cryptocurrency scams involving artificial intelligence (AI) and impersonation tactics resulted in staggering losses of approximately $17 bill...
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North Korean Hackers Stole Record $2 Billion in Crypto in 2025, Chainalysis Reports
18.12.2025 16:18
According to a new report by blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis, North Korean state-backed hackers have stolen a record-breaking $2 billion worth of cryptocurrency in 2025. This staggering figure r...
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Malaysia Launches Major Crackdown: Task Force Seizes 14,000 Illegal Bitcoin Mining Rigs
04.12.2025 15:21
Malaysian authorities have escalated their fight against electricity theft by forming a specialized joint task force. This unit, combining aerial and ground operations, successfully raided and shut do...
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North Korea\'s Lazarus Group Suspected in $36M Upbit Crypto Exchange Hack
28.11.2025 08:48
South Korean authorities are investigating a major security breach at Upbit cryptocurrency exchange, with preliminary findings pointing to involvement by the North Korean-linked Lazarus hacking group....
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China Alleges US Stole 127,000 Bitcoin in Major Cryptocurrency Hack
11.11.2025 12:48
Chinese authorities have formally accused the United States of orchestrating a high-profile cryptocurrency theft involving 127,000 BTC. The allegations point to a sophisticated cyber operation targeti...
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Balancer Protocol Exploit: $70 Million Crypto Heist Impacts DeFi Security
03.11.2025 11:48
The Balancer decentralized finance protocol has suffered a significant security breach, with approximately $70 million in cryptocurrency assets being transferred to unknown wallets. This apparent expl...
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XRP Investor Loses $3M in Crypto Theft - Cold Wallet Security Breach Explained
19.10.2025 21:48
A significant security incident has impacted the XRP community, with an investor reporting the theft of $3 million worth of XRP tokens. The investor claims funds were stolen from their cold wallet, tr...
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Hyperliquid Private Key Hack: $21M Crypto Theft Reveals Critical Security Flaw
10.10.2025 16:48
Blockchain security company PeckShield has uncovered a major security breach where approximately $21 million in cryptocurrency was stolen from a wallet on Hyperliquid\'s decentralized trading platform...
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North Korean Hackers Steal $2 Billion in Crypto 2025: Elliptic Report Reveals Bitcoin Ethereum Security Risks
07.10.2025 15:48
Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic reports North Korean hacking groups have stolen over $2 billion in cryptocurrency assets in 2025, marking the largest annual theft recorded with three months remaini...
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SBI Crypto Suffers $21M Hack With North Korean Lazarus Group Ties - BTC ETH LTC DOGE BCH Stolen
01.10.2025 19:00
SBI Crypto, a subsidiary of Japan\'s financial giant SBI Group, experienced suspicious outflows totaling approximately $21 million on September 24, 2025, as reported by blockchain investigator ZachXBT...