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ForkLog 10 04.09.2022

Fraudulent Elon Musk deepfake posted on South Korea’s government YouTube channel

On Saturday, September 3, unknown attackers hacked the government-owned YouTube channel of South Korea, renamed it SpaceX Invest, and streamed fabricated videos featuring Elon Musk discussing cryptocurrencies.

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ForkLog 20 02.09.2022

Unknown attackers hack KyberSwap frontend

Hackers breached the front end of the non-custodial KyberSwap DeFi project Kyber Network. User losses amounted to 265,000 USDC.

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ForkLog 12 01.09.2022

Babylon Finance protocol to shut down after Rari Capital hack

The Babylon Finance protocol will wind down its operations due to an attack on the DeFi project Rari Capital, in which several liquidity pools involving the BABL token were affected.

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ForkLog 9 31.08.2022

US Congressman seeks information from crypto exchanges on anti-fraud efforts

US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi sent letters to several federal agencies and cryptocurrency exchanges requesting data on anti-fraud efforts.

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ForkLog 14 30.08.2022

Immunefi experts value 134 stolen BAYC NFTs at $13.6 million

The value of 143 tokens from the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, for which the OpenSea marketplace had marked suspicious activity, amounts to $13.58 million. This assessment was provided by Immunefi's bug-bounty platform specialists.

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ForkLog 7 30.08.2022

Experts uncover covert crypto-mining campaign affecting 11 countries

The covert mining campaign from Nitrokod allegedly infected thousands of computers in 11 countries with malware, CPR said.

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ForkLog 19 30.08.2022

FBI Identifies Popular Attack Vectors Targeting the DeFi Sector

The FBI issued a warning about the most commonly exploited vulnerabilities used by cybercriminals to attack DeFi platforms.

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ForkLog 21 29.08.2022

Elliptic: Tornado Cash Was a Key Service for NFT Scammers

The cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash was a preferred instrument for laundering funds obtained from NFT fraud, according to Elliptic.

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ForkLog 15 25.08.2022

Elliptic: scammers stole NFTs worth more than $100m in a year

In the 12 months from July 2021, malicious actors stole NFTs worth more than $100 million as a result of scams, according to a report by analytics firm Elliptic.

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ForkLog 21 24.08.2022

Nomad offers hackers NFTs in exchange for recovering stolen funds

Hackers behind the Nomad cross-chain protocol hack worth $190 million were offered NFTs as an incentive to return more than 90% of the withdrawn funds.

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ForkLog 9 23.08.2022

SudoRare NFT-exchange team vanishes with 519 ETH

The developers of the decentralised NFT exchange SudoRare implemented a rug pull scheme. They withdrew assets, took the project site offline, and deleted social-media accounts.

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ForkLog 18 22.08.2022

Hacker’s failed Rainbow Bridge cross-chain attack costs him 5 ETH

The Rainbow Bridge cross-chain bridge successfully repelled an attack by an unknown hacker, which he carried out on August 20. This was disclosed by Aurora Labs CEO Alex Shevchenko.

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