[ad_1] Five headlines made headlines in crypto last week. Former FTX executive Ryan Salame pleaded guilty to two charges related to his conduct at FTX as former Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky’s home…
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FBI identifies North Korea’s Lazarus Group as culprit in $41M Stake exploit
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New Russian malware, dubbed ‘Infamous Chisel,’ identified targeting Binance, Coinbase, and Trust wallets
[ad_1] Newly discovered malware dubbed “Infamous Chisel” is targeting crypto wallets and other Android apps, according to a UK government report on September 1. The UK’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) said…
Nate Chastain sentenced to three months for insider trading at OpenSea
[ad_1] Nate Chastain, a former employee at OpenSea, has been sentenced to three months in prison on insider trading charges according to the US DOJ on August 22. US Attorney Damian Williams…
FBI seized $1.7m of crypto in three months
[ad_1] share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy link Copied link The FBI seized $1.7 million worth of cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Monero (XMR), and stablecoins…
North Korean hackers exploited shared cloud service to rob crypto firms
[ad_1] North Korean state hackers exploited a cloud service provider called JumpCloud to steal funds from crypto companies that use its services, Reuters reported on July 20. Reuter’s confidential sources indicate that…
Celsius’s Mashinsky arrested, SEC files securities fraud charges – reports
[ad_1] Alex Mashinksy, co-founder and former CEO of bankrupt crypto banker Celsius, was arrested in the early hours of this morning, according to a July 13 Bloomberg report, citing people familiar with…
North Korean hackers used shadow IT workers to carry out crypto heists
[ad_1] North Korea has built a shadow workforce of thousands of IT workers, according to US officials. This shadow workforce is linked to North Korea’s cyber crime operations and used to carry…