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ForkLog 19 31.07.2023

Crypto industry lost $303m in July due to hackers

During July, cryptocurrency traders lost digital assets worth $303 million due to exploits and hacking attacks.

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ForkLog 19 31.07.2023

Hacker drains Curve Finance liquidity pools of $47 million

On July 30, an unknown attacker targeted Curve Finance's stablecoin pools, a decentralized exchange, and withdrew about $47 million, exploiting a vulnerability in the Vyper code.

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ForkLog 8 28.07.2023

SlowMist Identifies New Type of Attacks on Bitcoin Exchanges

Fraudulent transactions are sent to crypto exchanges, which platforms mistakenly identify as legitimate deposits and credit funds to accounts. This type of attack was disclosed by SlowMist.

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ForkLog 22 27.07.2023

Lazarus Group Suspected in CoinsPaid Hack Worth $37 Million

The CoinsPaid payment service resumed operations after the July 22 hack for $37 million. The developers suspect involvement of the North Korean Lazarus Group.

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ForkLog 11 25.07.2023

EraLend DeFi Protocol Hacked for $3.4 Million on zkSync Era

An attacker targeted the EraLend lending protocol on the zkSync Era network, stealing digital assets worth $3.4 million.

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ForkLog 9 25.07.2023

Azimut Group declines to pay BlackCat bitcoin extortionists

The Italian asset manager Azimut Group, managing assets worth more than $87.2 billion, fell victim to the BlackCat ransomware group.

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ForkLog 18 25.07.2023

Alphapo hack losses estimated at $60 million

An additional $37 million was uncovered in the recent Alphapo breach of the cryptocurrency payment provider Alphapo. The total loss amounted to $60 million.

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ForkLog 14 25.07.2023

Malicious App Found in the App Store to Bypass 2FA and Steal Cryptocurrency

SlowMist researchers reported the discovery in the App Store of a phishing program aimed at stealing user data and cryptocurrency.

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ForkLog 22 23.07.2023

Hackers steal over $23 million in cryptocurrencies from Alphapo

Unknown assailants withdrew from Alphapo's hot wallets digital assets worth more than $23 million, according to on-chain researcher ZachXBT.

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ForkLog 6 22.07.2023

US DOJ broadens cryptocurrency investigations

The US Department of Justice will broaden its efforts to investigate cryptocurrency-related offenses, uniting the dedicated task force with the cybercrime division.

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ForkLog 11 21.07.2023

Conic Finance loses $3.2 million to oracle manipulation

An attacker hacked the DeFi protocol Conic Finance, targeting the Curve platform. They withdrew about 1,700 ETH (~$3.26 million).

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ForkLog 5 17.07.2023

Analysts tally hacker attacks on crypto projects over six months

From January to June 2023, the crypto industry faced at least 395 hacks, losing around $479.4 million, according to PeckShield.

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