Georgia Secretary of State office officials believes foreign hackers attacked election website
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Georgia Secretary of State office officials believes foreign hackers attacked election website

Foreign hackers attempted to restrict voters in Georgia from requesting absentee ballots for the upcoming presidential election in a targeted cyberattack this month, according to state election officials. The Georgia Secretary of State’s office said on Wednesday its cyber defenses thwarted the attack after thousands of IP addresses from different…

Disney to Stop Using Salesforce-Owned Slack After Hack Exposed Company Data: Report

Disney to Stop Using Salesforce-Owned Slack After Hack Exposed Company Data: Report

Walt Disney plans to transition away from its use of Slack as a companywide workplace collaboration system, after a hacking entity leaked online more than a terabyte of company data, according to a report in the Status media newsletter. Disney’s CFO Hugh Johnston said most of the media and entertainment…

WazirX’s Moratorium Plan Backed by Just 441 Users Amidst Widespread Social Media Backlash

WazirX’s Moratorium Plan Backed by Just 441 Users Amidst Widespread Social Media Backlash

WazirX, which suffered a loss of over $230 million (approximately Rs. 1,900 crore) in a hack in July, is now working to restructure its finances. In a recent affidavit, the exchange revealed that only 441 users have supported the moratorium appeal filed by its majority stakeholder, Zettai, in a Singapore…

WazirX Hacker Moves Millions Worth of ETH Using Tornado Cash, Suggests Arkham Research

WazirX Hacker Moves Millions Worth of ETH Using Tornado Cash, Suggests Arkham Research

WazirX hacker, who remains unidentified since the hack in July, is reportedly moving around the stolen funds. Data collected by Arkham Research showed that the hacker is using the controversial Tornado Cash platform to do so. Out of the stolen amount of over $230 million (roughly Rs. 1,900 crore), the…

WazirX Hit With Security Breach With 4.9 Million Said to Be at Stake; Withdrawals, Deposits Halted

WazirX Hit With Security Breach With $234.9 Million Said to Be at Stake; Withdrawals, Deposits Halted

WazirX crypto exchange confirmed Thursday that one of its multi-signature wallets had suffered a security breach. The Indian exchange was first informed about a possible breach by security firm Cyvers Alerts through a post on X. Cyvers, in its post, noted that a sum of $234.9 million (roughly Rs. 1,965…

OpenAI’s 2023 Breach Led to Hackers Stealing Company’s AI Secrets: Report

OpenAI’s 2023 Breach Led to Hackers Stealing Company’s AI Secrets: Report

A hacker gained access to the internal messaging systems at OpenAI last year and stole details about the design of the company’s artificial intelligence technologies, the New York Times reported on Thursday. The hacker lifted details from discussions in an online forum where employees talked about OpenAI’s latest technologies, the…

Ubisoft Says It’s Probing a Possible ‘Data Security Incident’

Ubisoft Says It’s Probing a Possible ‘Data Security Incident’

French videogame publisher Ubisoft Entertainment SA said it’s investigating “an alleged data security incident” after reports on social media that it was hacked. “We are aware of an alleged data security incident and are currently investigating,” a Ubisoft spokesman said late Saturday in a text message. An account on X…

3Commas Tweaks Internal Security After Accounts of Some Users Were Compromised, Passwords Reset

3Commas Tweaks Internal Security After Accounts of Some Users Were Compromised, Passwords Reset

3Commas, the provider of automated crypto trading services, has warned its community members to be alert about their account-related notifications as cyber threats loom large over the platform. Over the weekend, the platform’s team decided to deploy some changes to its existing security system after some users complained of seeing…

WazirX Hacker Moves Millions Worth of ETH Using Tornado Cash, Suggests Arkham Research

Web3 Firm Mixin Network Hacked, $200 Million Stolen in Centralised Exploit: All Details

Web3 firm Mixin Network has officially informed its community members about a mega exploit that has drained $200 million (roughly Rs. 1,662 crore) from its account. The platform offers a decentralised wallet service, and it was launched in 2017 with a billion dollars worth of total value secured. Over the…

WazirX Hacker Moves Millions Worth of ETH Using Tornado Cash, Suggests Arkham Research

DeFi Protocol Euler Finance Loses Over $177 Million in Hack, Marks 2023’s Biggest Cyber Ploy: Report

Euler Finance, a decentralised finance (DeFi) protocol that provides crypto lending services, was hacked on Monday, March 13. This hack attack is estimated to have drained at least $177.6 million (roughly Rs. 1,455 crore) from Euler Finance, as estimated by smart contract auditor BlockSec. Other blockchain research firms like Peckshield…