CRYPTO HACKING

Apr 21 2026CRIME

Hackers linked to North Korea keep finding new ways to drain crypto funds

Less than three weeks after North Korea-linked hackers used social tricks to steal from a crypto trading firm, they struck again. This time, they hit Kelp, a platform that helps crypto assets move between different blockchains. The attack didn’t involve breaking encryption or guessing passwords. Ins

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Mar 01 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin's Wild Ride: From Highs to Lows

Bitcoin's value took a nosedive, falling below 90, 000 dollars. This drop wiped out some of the gains made since 2024. The world's most famous cryptocurrency was trading around 89, 000 dollars when U. S. stock markets opened. This was a significant decrease from the 106, 000 dollars it was worth aro

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Feb 04 2025CRYPTO

Trump's Tweets Turned into Crypto Plot

Imagine this: Someone manages to sneak in their own weird links into Donald Trump’s old tweets. That’s what recently happened. It was all thanks to a sneaky bug in a tool called Bitly. This glitch allowed tricksters to swap out old links with their own, leading people who clicked on them somewhere u

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Sep 16 2024CRIME

A Cryptocurrency Heist: $300,000 Stolen, a Diamond Pendant Bought, and a Mercedes-Benz Driven

Let's break down what happened in this jaw-dropping case. A 61-year-old Queens auto body shop owner had his Bitcoin worth $92,000 stolen in November 2022. He had stored his digital coins in a Blockchain wallet, and the thief, Aaron Peterson Jr., used the funds to buy a diamond pendant, a Rolex, and

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