Crypto Industry Losses from Hacks Drop by 37% in Q3
Total losses in the digital asset industry due to hacker attacks fell by 37% in the third quarter, amounting to $509 million, according to a report by CertiK.CertiK is a blockchain security firm specializing in auditing smart contracts and blockchain networks.
Crypto Industry Losses from Hacks Drop by 37% in Q3
Total losses in the digital asset industry due to hacker attacks fell by 37% in the third quarter, amounting to $509 million, according to a report by CertiK.
CertiK Founder Describes Battle with Hackers as ‘Endless’
The cryptocurrency industry is engaged in an "endless war" with hackers who continue to exploit the most vulnerable link—the human factor, stated the founder of CertiK.
RWA Protocol Breaches Exceed $14.6 Million in Six Months
Attacks on RWA projects resulted in losses amounting to $14.6 million in the first six months of 2025. This is twice as much as last year's $6 million.
Phishing Accounts for 92% of April’s Crypto Crime Revenue
In April, the crypto industry suffered total losses of $364 million due to hacking attacks, fraud, and breaches. According to CertiK, $337 million of this amount was linked to phishing. #CertiKStatsAlert ? Combining all the incidents in April we’ve confirmed ~$364M lost to exploits, hacks and scams after ~$18.2m was returned. KiloEx, Loopscale and zkSync […]
CertiK Warns of Deepfake Threats to FaceID in Cryptocurrency
AI and deepfake attacks are poised to extend beyond video and audio, potentially impacting cryptocurrency users. This perspective was shared by a CertiK expert in a conversation with Cointelegraph. A representative from the security firm emphasized that attack vectors might target wallets using facial recognition to access assets. “If a wallet uses facial recognition to […]
CertiK Unveiled as ‘White Hat’ Hacker Behind Kraken Exploit
The clandestine “security researcher” who discovered and exploited a vulnerability on the Kraken cryptocurrency exchange has been revealed as CertiK. CertiK recently identified a series of critical vulnerabilities in @krakenfx exchange which could potentially lead to hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. Starting from a finding in @krakenfx‘s deposit system where it may fail […]
CertiK Reports Record Low Cryptocurrency Losses in April
According to CertiK experts, the cryptocurrency market experienced its lowest monthly loss from various cybercrimes in April since the company began monitoring in 2021. #CertiKStatsAlert ? Combining all the incidents in April we’ve confirmed ~$25.7m lost to exploits, hacks and scams. The lowest figure we’ve recorded, dating back to 2021. A 141% decrease from March […]
CertiK’s X Account Compromised by Unknown Hackers
On January 5, experts from Revoke Cash alerted the public to the hacking of the X account of CertiK, a company focused on smart contract security audits. It looks like @CertiK‘s X account has been compromised and is sharing a link to a fake Revoke website. Uniswap is NOT compromised. pic.twitter.com/G5xw7PQR6n — Revoke.cash (@RevokeCash) January […]
Over $300 million in stolen Bitcoin passed through mixers in 2023.
In 2023, cryptocurrency mixers processed Bitcoin transactions totaling more than $300 million, stolen in various cyber incidents.
CertiK to reduce headcount amid market dynamics
CertiK, a security-audit-focused smart-contract auditor, carried out a workforce optimization in response to market dynamics.We use cookies to improve the quality of our service.
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