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ForkLog 6 17.07.2023

Hacker breaches Ethereum-based analogue of Ordinals

The Ethscriptions protocol for issuing digital artifacts on Ethereum, modeled after Ordinals on the Bitcoin network, was hacked.

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ForkLog 11 13.07.2023

Chainalysis: inflows of crypto assets to illicit services fell by 65%

Inflows of crypto assets to illicit services fell by 65% in the first half of 2023.

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ForkLog 13 11.07.2023

DeFi protocol Rodeo Finance hacked for $1.5 million

The hacker siphoned 810.1 ETH (about $1.5 million at the time of writing) from the Rodeo Finance DeFi protocol on the Arbitrum network using oracle manipulation.

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ForkLog 29 10.07.2023

DeFi protocol Arcadia Finance hacked for $455,000

PeckShield analysts reported the hack of the Arcadia Finance DeFi protocol, through which the hacker managed to withdraw digital assets totalling about $455,000.

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ForkLog 39 07.07.2023

Unknown attackers hacked Aptos’ Twitter to promote a fake airdrop

On 6 July, unknown attackers hacked Aptos's Twitter account and posted links to a fake project site, inviting people to participate in a counterfeit APT token airdrop.

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ForkLog 11 06.07.2023

Crypto-Project Attacks Rise 63% in Q2 2023, Immunefi Reports

The number of hacks, cyber-attacks and fraudulent incidents aimed at the crypto industry in the second quarter of 2023 stood at 81. This figure rose by 63% compared with the same period last year.

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ForkLog 15 05.07.2023

Crypto-industry losses from hacks and scams exceed $313.5 million in Q2 2023

In the second quarter of 2023, losses across crypto projects from hacks and scams exceeded $313.5 million, according to Cointelegraph citing a CertiK report.

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ForkLog 17 05.07.2023

Two teenagers arrested in Canada after a $4.2 million cryptocurrency theft

Two 17-year-olds from Hamilton, Ontario, were charged after a phishing scheme stole $4.2 million in cryptocurrency from a U.S. citizen.

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ForkLog 7 01.07.2023

Report: crypto industry losses from hacks and scams total $655 million in six months

In the first half of 2023, the crypto industry lost about $656 million due to hacks, frauds, and rug pulls. Beosin experts provided these figures.

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ForkLog 14 22.06.2023

Experts report cybercriminals shifting from the dark web to Telegram.

Ransomware operators, malware developers and other criminals are shifting their activity from the dark web to Telegram channels.

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ForkLog 26 20.06.2023

Hackers Use THORChain to Launder Atomic Wallet Assets

The attackers who breached the non-custodial Atomic Wallet transferred 503 ETH to the THORChain platform and swapped the assets for Bitcoin, according to SlowMist.

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ForkLog 14 15.06.2023

Hackers breach Hashflow protocol for about $600,000, with white-hat attacker suspected

Analysts at PeckShield reported a breach of the decentralized trading platform Hashflow for roughly $600,000.

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