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Wazirx Security Breach: Liminal’s Analysis Points to Deeper Issues

October 23, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Liminal Custody has released an update addressing the allegations and misinformation surrounding the Wazirx security breach. The company clarified that while Wazirx blamed it for the incident, the exchange continued using Liminal’s infrastructure to manage user funds. Liminal emphasized it had no control over the wallets in question and criticized Wazirx for not adopting key […]

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Casper Network halts operations following security breach

July 28, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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This incident serves as a reminder of the ever-present need for vigilance and proactive measures in the rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology.

Casper Network, a blockchain platform recognized for its approach to decentralized applications, experienced a security breach, resulting in a temporary halt of all operations to address and contain the issue.

The Casper Network team discovered the breach and promptly collaborated with validators to suspend the network. This measure was implemented to reduce the impact of the security breach and prevent potential exploitation. The network halt ensures that transactions cannot be processed until the vulnerability is addressed.

The Casper Association, Casper Labs, and the community of validators are working together to address the issue. This joint effort involves pooling resources and expertise to find a solution efficiently.

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Wazirx Details Plan to Resume Withdrawals and Trading — Insists Signers’ Machines Show ‘No Evidence of Compromise’

July 25, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has provided an update on its progress to enable users to withdraw funds and resume trading on its platform following a cyberattack that caused a loss of over $230 million. “Our preliminary investigation reveals no evidence of compromise on our signers’ machines. We are continuing to explore all possible sources of […]

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Wazirx Prepares Poll for User Input on Resuming Withdrawals and Trading

July 24, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian crypto exchange Wazirx is setting up a poll to let customers decide on reopening the platform for withdrawals, deposits, and trading. “Some options have emerged to help with the recovery which we’re exploring,” said Wazirx co-founder Nischal Shetty. “We’re actively contacting projects linked to the stolen tokens to seek their support in the recovery […]

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Wazirx Claims INR Funds Unaffected by Cyberattack, Platform Secure

July 23, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has provided an update on the recent cyberattack resulting in the theft of over $230 million. Wazirx co-founder Nischal Shetty stated that the exchange is exploring various strategies to restore platform deposits, withdrawals, and trading. He assured users that Indian rupee (INR) funds are secure and that efforts to recover the […]

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Wazirx: Withdrawals and Trading Paused for All Users, Over 80 Bounty Intents Received Within 24 Hours

July 22, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx is working to resume withdrawals after a major security breach compromised a multisig wallet, resulting in the theft of over $230 million. The exchange has paused deposits, withdrawals, and trading, and launched a $23 million bounty program to recover the stolen assets. Within 24 hours, Wazirx received over 80 intents for […]

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Indian Crypto Exchange Wazirx Updates on Major Multisig Wallet Hack

July 18, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian cryptocurrency exchange Wazirx has provided an update on the over $230 million security breach in its multisig wallet, which involved Liminal’s custody services. The exchange detailed the incident and ongoing recovery efforts, promising transparency and further updates. “We have already blocked a few deposits and reached out to concerned wallets for recovery,” the crypto […]

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Indian Crypto Exchange Wazirx Suspends Withdrawals Amid $230M Security Breach

July 18, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has announced a security breach affecting one of its multisig wallets, resulting in the theft of over $230 million. Cryptocurrency and INR withdrawals have been halted as the team investigates the incident, with blockchain investigators Zachxbt and Mudit Gupta offering insights into the sophisticated hack. Wazirx Security Breach Halts Withdrawals After […]

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Lifi Finance Hit by $8 Million Exploit, Warns Users to Avoid Applications

July 16, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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According to reports, the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Lifi Finance experienced an $8 million loss due to an exploit. Lifi confirmed the breach on X and advised users to avoid interacting with Lifi-powered applications. Lifi Finance Loses $8 Million to Exploit On Tuesday, the onchain security firm Peckshield revealed that Lifi Finance had been compromised, […]

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Opentensor Foundation Addresses Bittensor Security Breach

July 4, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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The Opentensor Foundation, the development team behind the Bittensor chain, has tackled a recent security breach affecting the network, impacting several community members. The foundation insisted that prompt actions were implemented to mitigate the attack and prevent future incidents. Malicious Package on PyPi Triggers Security Breach on Bittensor Chain On July 2, at 7:41 p.m. […]

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