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CrossCurve Bridge Hacked for $3M After Smart Contract Validation Vulnerability Exploited https://thecyberexpress.com/crosscurve-bridge-3m-cyberattack/ #TheCyberExpressNews #blockchainsecurity #TheCyberExpress #DataBreachNews #FirewallDaily #Cyberattack #CrossCurve #CyberNews #EYWA

RWA tokenization hit $35.68B in 2025, but $14.6M in hacks exposed security gaps. Can the industry scale to $2 trillion by 2028 amid regulatory fragmentation? https://hackernoon.com/$146-million-in-rwa-hacks-this-year-reveals-the-gap-between-tokenization-hype-and-reality #blockchainsecurity

GlassWorm is turning trusted VS Code extensions into stealthy attack vectors—using invisible Unicode tricks and blockchain commands to self-propagate. Could your code be next?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/glassworm-how-a-self-propagating-malware-exploits-vs-code-extensions-and-decentralized-technologies/

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#vscode
#supplychainsecurity
#malware
#blockchainsecurity

The DevOps space is under siege.
GlassWorm, a self-propagating worm in VS Code extensions, uses Solana blockchain for C2, invisible Unicode for stealth, and targets developer credentials, crypto wallets, and Git repositories. Auto-updating extensions make the threat persistent.
💬 InfoSec pros: how should organizations defend against this evolving supply chain risk?
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#GlassWorm #VSCode #SupplyChainAttack #DevSecOps #BlockchainSecurity #Malware #InfoSec #DeveloperSecurity #CyberThreats #TechNews

Solana Hits Quantum-Ready Milestone with BTQ and Bonsol Labs Partnership - TLDR

BTQ and Bonsol Labs achieve the first NIST-approved post-quantum verificatio... - https://blockonomi.com/solana-hits-quantum-ready-milestone-with-btq-and-bonsol-labs-partnership/ #post-quantumcryptography #blockchainsecurity #crystals-dilithium #btqtechnologies #technology #bonsollabs #security #solana #nist #pqc

It’s Time for the Crypto Industry to Take the Threat of AI and Quantum Computing Seriously - If a quantum computer ever broke a blockchain, the entire crypto industry might as well ... - https://www.coindesk.com/opinion/2025/10/17/it-s-time-for-the-crypto-industry-to-take-the-threat-of-ai-and-quantum-computing-seriously #blockchainsecurity #quantumcomputing #opinion #ai

North Korean Hackers Use ‘EtherHiding’ to Spread Malicious Crypto Wallets, Mandiant Warns - TLDR:

DPRK hackers use EtherHiding to embed malicious scripts within blockchain smart co... - https://blockonomi.com/north-korean-hackers-use-etherhiding-to-spread-malicious-crypto-wallets-mandiant-warns/ #blockchainsecurity #binancesmartchain #wordpressattacks #cryptophishing #cryptowallets #cybersecurity #dprkhackers #etherhiding #security #mandiant #crime #apt43

North Korean hackers are taking stealth to a new level: embedding malware into blockchain smart contracts and tricking devs with fake job interviews. Are we ready for a world where your next code review could be a trap?

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/north-korean-hackers-leverage-etherhiding-malware-distribution-via-blockchain-smart-contracts/

#etherhiding
#northkoreanhackers
#blockchainsecurity
#malwaredistribution
#smartcontracts
#cyberthreats
#socialengineering
#infosec

RippleX Taps Immunefi for $200K XRPL Attackathon to Strengthen DeFi Security - TLDR:

RippleX and Immunefi have launched a $200K Attackathon to test the XRPL Lending Pr... - https://blockonomi.com/ripplex-taps-immunefi-for-200k-xrpl-attackathon-to-strengthen-defi-security/ #blockchainsecurity #attackathon #bugbounty #xrpledger #security #immunefi #ripplex #defi #xrpl

Securing Digital Payments: Challenges, Encryption, and Privacy Tech

#NewsUpturn #DataPrivacy #CyberSecurity #DigitalTrust #Egovernance #DigitalPayments #FintechSecurity #PrivacyMatters #TechPolicy #CyberThreats #DataProtection #DigitalIndia #SecureTransactions #PrivacyByDesign #CloudSecurity #IoTSecurity #BlockchainSecurity #ArtificialIntelligence #AIinSecurity #BigDataPrivacy #InformationSecurity

https://newsupturn.com/securing-digital-payments-challenges-encryption-and-privacy-tech/

Israel seizes 187 crypto wallets allegedly tied to Iran’s IRGC, currently holding $1.5M USDT with $1.5B in historical transactions. This highlights the increasing use of blockchain intelligence to target terror financing.

Read the full article here:
https://www.technadu.com/israel-seizes-over-180-crypto-wallets-reportedly-tied-to-irans-irgc/609797/

#CyberSecurity #Crypto #IRGC #BlockchainSecurity #FinTech

SHIB Updates on Shibarium Bridge Exploit, Validator Key Lockdown Underway - TLDR:

The Shibarium tracker used bridge funds to acquire 4.6M BONE and briefly ga... - https://blockonomi.com/shib-updates-on-shibarium-bridge-exploit-validator-key-lockdown-underway/ #blockchainsecurity #peckshield #shibarium #security #shibainu #crypto #bone #defi #shib

Crypto is Bleeding Billions a Year. Traditional Finance Is Watching. - Crypto is superior to traditional finance. Unlike SWIFT, which can take days to process p... - https://www.coindesk.com/coindesk-indices/2025/09/10/crypto-is-bleeding-billions-a-year-traditional-finance-is-watching #blockchainsecurity #cryptolong&short #coindeskindices #cryptohacking #cryptohacks #northkorea #hackers #opinion

Chainalysis Adds Full XRPL Token Tracking, Extending Beyond XRP - TLDR:

Chainalysis expands XRPL coverage to include 260,000+ tokens, widening compliance ... - https://blockonomi.com/chainalysis-adds-full-xrpl-token-tracking-extending-beyond-xrp/ #multi-purposetokens #blockchainsecurity #cryptocompliance #cryptotracking #chainalysis #xrpledger #fintech #reactor #ious #nfts #xrpl #kyt #xrp

Tensions and Hacks Drain Billions From Iran’s 2025 Crypto Market: TRM Labs - TLDR:

Iran’s 2025 crypto flows dropped 11% to $3.7B, with July volumes collapsing more t... - https://blockonomi.com/tensions-and-hacks-drain-billions-from-irans-2025-crypto-market-trm-labs/ #blockchainsecurity #regulation #exchanges #sanctions #nobitex #trmlabs #crypto #tether #iran #tron #dai

A hacker just drained $223M from the Cetus Protocol by exploiting smart contract flaws and flash loans. Is DeFi security really keeping up with these sophisticated attacks? Read on to find out why this breach has everyone reassessing risk.

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/cetus-protocol-heist-a-wake-up-call-for-defi-security/

#defi
#cetusprotocol
#cryptocurrencyheist
#smartcontractsecurity
#blockchainsecurity

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Arbitrum DAO gains unanimous support for BoLD protocol upgrade - The BoLD upgrade enables anyone to participate in securing the network, ... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-layer-2-scaling-solution-arbitrum-proposes-bo-ld-protocol-to-counter-delay-attacks #permissionlessvalidation #blockchainsecurity #validatorwhitelist #optimisticrollups #disputeresolution #ethereumlayer2 #boldprotocol #arbitrumnova #arbitrumone #arbitrum #infura

Virtuals Protocol Discord Server Hacked, Fake Links Spread - On Wednesday, Virtuals Protocol, an AI-driven platform, experienced a major secur... - https://cryptonews.com/news/virtuals-protocol-discord-server-hacked-fake-links-spread/ #blockchainsecurity #cryptohack #definews #discord #news

Malicious npm Packages Stealing Developers’ Sensitive Data https://gbhackers.com/npm-package-data-theft/ #BlockchainSecurity #CyberSecurityNews #SupplyChainAttack #Vulnerability #cybersecurity #CyberAttack

Virtuals Protocol fixes bug, pledges bounty for researcher’s discovery - A pseudonymous security researcher identified a critical vulnerability i... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/virtuals-protocol-fixes-bug-plans-researcher-bounty #contractvulnerability #aiagentsblockchain #blockchainsecurity #virtualsprotocol #whitehathacker #bugbounty

Crypto hacks, scam losses reach $29M in December, lowest in 2024 - Both CertiK and PeckShield shared data showing December was the lowest m... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/december-lowest-monthly-losses-crypto-exploits-hacks-scams-2024 #blockchainincidents2024 #cryptosecuritytrends. #blockchainsecurity #peckshieldreport #cryptolosses2024 #cryptoexploits #lastpassbreach #certikreport #cryptohacks #defihacks

Squid Game token scams flood the market - As Netflix released Squid Game Season 2 after Christmas, tokens of the s... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/squid-game-tokens-scam-alert-2024 #blockchainsecurity #squidgamecrypto #peckshieldalert #netflixtokens #cryptoscams #peckshield #scamtokens #rugpulls #netflix

DeFi hacks drop 40% in 2024, CeFi breaches surge to $694M: Hacken - DeFi losses dropped 40% in 2024 as advanced security measures strengthen... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/defi-security-improvements-vs-cefi-losses-2024 #blockchainsecurity #cryptohacks2024 #financiallosses #defiprotocols #defisecurity #cefibreaches

FBI, Japan expose North Korea’s $305M DMM hack details - The FBI has unveiled details of a $305M Bitcoin heist by North Korea-aff... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/fbi-reveals-dmm-crypto-hack-300m-north-korea #blockchainsecurity #socialengineering #cryptohacks2024 #tradertraitor #bitcointheft #cryptoheist #northkorea #dmmhack #fbi

Eigen Foundation commits 1% of EIGEN supply to ETH Protocol Guild - According to data from CoinMarketCap, there are approximately 210 millio... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/eigen-foundation-commits-1-eigen-supply-ethereum-protocol-guild #restakingprotocols #blockchainsecurity #eigenfoundation #liquidrestaking #eigenlayer #eigen

Bitcoin MENA 2024: Core DAO talks DeFi growth, blockchain security - Core DAO’s Adam Bendjemil highlighted Bitcoin-based DeFi’s potential at ... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/btc-mena-abu-dhabi-core-dao-btcfi-defi-security #decentralizedfinance #blockchaininnovation #blockchainsecurity #adambendjemil #bitcoindefi #coredao #btcmena #btcfi

Radiant Capital says North Korea posed as ex-contractor to carry out $50M hack - A North Korean threat actor was behind the $50 million attack on Radiant... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/radiant-capital-north-korean-impersonated-ex-contractor-50-million-hack #cybersecuritybestpractices #northkoreahackinggroup #cryptocurrencysecurity #blockchainsecurity #radiantcapital #malwareattack #cryptoattack. #lazarusgroup #citrinesleet #defihack

#Ethereum’s RANDAO mechanism is getting upgraded. Research at #AFT2024 proposed new protections against randomness manipulation, which is vital for secure PoS protocols. #BlockchainSecurity

https://www.diva.exchange/en/privacy/advances-in-financial-technologies-24-conference-review/