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Attacks

SHADOWBAN: A new code fix is meant to stop large actors from executing a potential attack on bitcoin. (Mt. Erebus, Antarctica. Credit: Shutterstock)
Tech
Open-source
Latest Bitcoin Core Code Release Protects Against Nation-State Attacks
Bitcoin Core released a new software update Wednesday. Notably, it includes experimental software to hedge against attacks from nation-states and ISPs.
SHADOWBAN: A new code fix is meant to stop large actors from executing a potential attack on bitcoin. (Mt. Erebus, Antarctica. Credit: Shutterstock)
By William Foxley
Jun 3, 2020 at 9:34 p.m. UTC
Jun 3, 2020
open-sourceBitcoin CoreSoftwareAttacks
dForce's Lendf holdings appear to be completely drained. (Credit: Shutterstock)
Markets
Hacks
Weekend Attack Drains Decentralized Protocol dForce of $25M in Crypto
dForce appears to have lost control of $25 million in bitcoin and ether held in its decentralized lending protocol.
dForce's Lendf holdings appear to be completely drained. (Credit: Shutterstock)
By William FoxleyNikhilesh De
Apr 19, 2020 at 4:30 a.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2020
HacksDeFiAttacksdForce
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Markets
Singapore
Draper-Backed Exchange in Lockdown Following 'Sophisticated' Attack
Coinhako has restricted user accounts since last Friday following an "attack," but has not released many details around the incident.
CoinDesk - Unknown
By Paddy Baker
Feb 27, 2020 at 7:05 p.m. UTC
Feb 27, 2020
SingaporeTim DraperHacksAttacksCoinhako
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Tech
Shapeshift
Kraken: $75 Device Will Get You Into Crypto Hardware Wallet KeepKey
Kraken Security Labs said crypto hardware wallet KeepKey is not doing enough to protect customers from physical attacks, saying it was able to get into the system using a $75...
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By David Pan
Dec 11, 2019 at 7:48 p.m. UTC
Dec 11, 2019
ShapeShiftKeepKeyCrypto WalletsAttacksKraken Security Lab