According to Andy Stone, Meta spokesperson, Meta has invested “significant resources to detect and prevent scams.” Now, Mark Zuckerberg has a deadline until October 24 to prepare a detailed report about Meta apps’ policy.
More than 37,000 PwC Venezuela Twitter followers were able to see the Tweets on the hacked page for quite long, about 8 hours.
Soon after the hackers took control of South Korean government’s YouTube channel, the authorities became aware of the breach and immediately started working on restoring the hacked account.
In the first half of 2022 alone, as many as 954 such entities have been identified. In comparison, during the same period of last year, this number totaled only 146, which marks a six-fold increase in scammers’ activity.
Following the attack, General Bytes deactivated the ATMs and asked all users to reset passwords, modify and upgrade their servers and firewalls, as well as review access permissions before using its terminals again.
The recent market crisis has somehow reminded investors of the safety of using hardware wallets.
The latest findings show that the attackers converted the rest of the Ronin assets to renBTC using 1inch or Uniswap. Since Ren allows transferring value between blockchains, the hackers managed to bridge the assets from Ethereum to the Bitcoin network.
The US recently secured the extradition of an alleged Russian crypto money launderer from the Netherlands on charges of Ryuk cybercrime.
The exchange revealed that it had severed ties with the hacker and was seeking legal advice on the next course of action.
Since calling for the return of 90% of its stolen crypto assets, Nomad has now received $32.6 million from white hat hackers.
Nomad has announced that it will forfeit 10% of funds stolen via a hack as a bounty, to anyone who returns the remaining 90%.
GitHub developer James Tucker pointed out that the clone repositories with the malicious URL has infiltrated a user’s environment variable and also contained a one-line backdoor.
The report estimates that a total of $880,235 worth of USDT, $441,357 worth of SAND, $344,376 worth of DAWN, $280,181 worth of MATIC, $258,108 worth of APE, $257,990 worth of OMG among others were transferred.
Blockchain auditors OtterSec, have hinted that the attack is ongoing and more than 8,000 wallets have been compromised so far.
The exploit left open access to all users who knew what to do and exactly how to do it.