Ethereum Name Service Auction Exploited to Grab Apple Domain – And It Can’t Be Undone
A bug in an ENS auction was exploited, allowing domains like "apple.eth" to be nabbed by an attacker. The only recourse is to ask for them back.
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A clever tool scours GitHub for secret keys and passwords that programmers inadvertently made public.
The loss highlights an obvious question for security experts, who wondered why an experienced crypto executive would keep such high sums online.
North Korea set up a Hong Kong blockchain firm in a bid to to launder stolen cryptocurrency and avoid sanctions, the UN has reportedly said.
Hackers have been distributing a compromised version of the official Tor Browser that's packed with malware designed to steal bitcoin.
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking to extradite the alleged hacker over crimes he's already served time for in Slovenia.
