An NFT influencer is reeling after his crypto wallet was drained after he clicked on a Google Ad containing malware. The influencer notes that he was trying to download video streaming software. Instead of going for the organic result, he opted for the Google Ad link, thinking it was the same thing. What he didn’t … Read more
On Sunday, Premint users were the targets of a hack, in which 400k in Ethereum was accumulated from the sale of 300 stolen NFTs. Multiple users fell for the scam. The hack is amongst the biggest hacks, in the busiest quarter, of the busiest year for crypto scammers. When people logged in to the hacked … Read more
An apparent phishing scam led to the hacking of the Twitter account belonging to digital artist Beeple, where more than $70000 in Ethereum was stolen. Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple, is a popular digital artist who helped drive the mainstream acceptance of NFTs (non-fungible tokens). An NFT artwork he sold at Christie’s auction house … Read more
The US Treasury Department has linked an Ethereum wallet to a North Korean hacking group for the theft of $625 million; here is all you need to know. A rise in crypto-heists As the popularity and use of cryptocurrencies soar, several issues are springing up with cryptocurrency use. An example of this is the numerous … Read more
Sky Mavis is the company behind Axie Infinity, and after a recent heist that saw it lose over $600 million, the company is raising funds to reimburse users Sky Mavis: An embattled Company The last few days have been some of the worse for the Sky Mavis team; a heist was targeted at this company, … Read more
