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A cryptocurrency investor has recorded over $2 million in returns by investing in the Solana (SOL)-based meme coin Slopfather (FATHA), which is witnessing an increasing capital inflow. The trader, suspected to be a user with the X username Cooksassistant , initially invested $3,300, which turned into a staggering $2.5 million in just three hours, according to data shared by Lookonchain on November 23. According to the trade Analysis , the trader purchased 57.89 million FATHA for 13 SOL on Pump.fun, a platform that allows the creation of meme coins.  Picks for you AI predicts Stellar Lumens (XLM) price for year-end 49 mins ago Romania is using blockchain to count presidential electoral votes today 1 hour ago...

NFPrompt users have been alerted to a security breach that warns ‘a group of hackers’ gained control of wallets including the project’s treasury, ecosystem fund, and NFP token contracts. In response, the team states that it has “transferred all NFP’s smart contract ownerships to new addresses” as well as alerting the FBI and major exchanges. It also warns users against interacting with NFP from unknown sources, as funds “affiliated with the Hack ers will be marked and forfeited.” The team hasn’t yet given details on the amount of funds stolen. The project’s docs don’t list contract addresses and indicate that audits are yet to be completed . ATTENTION $NFP Holders: We are writing to inform you of a critical security incident involving NFPrompt . It was discovered that a group of Hack ers compromised some wallets , including those of NFP’s contract administrators. They illegally gained control of victims' funds,… pic.twitter.com/ZeQXLruvTW — NFP (@...

Kaspersky urges MacOS users to be cautious, steer clear of dubious websites, and employ reliable cybersecurity measures in response to a new malware targeting MacOS versions 13.6 and higher. The malware, discovered by the cybersecurity firm, is particularly dangerous as it aims to deceive Bitcoin and Exodus wallet users into downloading a fake, malicious version of their software. Our experts review a new #macOS backdoor exploiting cracked software, targeting #Bitcoin & #Exodus wallets. This malicious software replaces the wallets with #malware, deploying a potent backdoor running scripts with admin privileges. Full report ⇒ https://t.co/eJXIdp9n3b pic.twitter.com/5Kw0ppUZYg — Kaspersky (@kaspersky) January 22, 2024 According to Kaspersky, the newly discovered malware spreads through pirated applications, diverging from usual proxy trojans or remote control software by specifically targeting wallet applications. “Cybercriminals […] realize that an individual look...

CoinEx, the Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange, has become the subject of what it called a ‘security incident,’ with multiple suspicious transactions stemming from the platform’s Ethereum hot wallet. According to Cyvers Alerts, a hot wallet linked to the exchange continues to be drained of its contents. More than 27.8 million in losses Prior to the official statement from the exchange, alerts from different sources have been turned to this hot wallet. Etherscan data does show that the CoinEx hot wallet transferred 4,947 Ether ($7.9 million) to an account that had no prior history. Other affected wallets included TRON and Polygon (MATIC), with estimated combined losses of $27.8 million. ALERTHey @coinexcom, Our AI powered system has detected multiple suspicious transactions with your #Ethereum hot wallet. It is being draining right now. You should stop all the withdraws and deposits right now@tayvano_ @zachxbt More info will come Stay Vigilant! pic.twitt...

Data negates the possibility of liquidators behind the fund transfers due to the use of mixing tools and extensive planning to hide transaction paths. 30 cryptocurrency wallets linked to Alameda Research, the bankrupt sister company of crypto exchange FTX, became active on Dec. 28 following four weeks of inactivity. These wallets swapped and mixed over $1.7 million worth of crypto assets through various crypto-mixing services. Crypto mixers are often used by market exploiters and criminals to obscure the transaction path so that the funds cannot be traced to the original source. As Cointelegraph reported on Dec. 28, the sudden movement of funds from Alameda wallets just days after Sam Bankman Fried was released on bail raised suspicions across the crypto community. Nearly 24 hours later, it seems the culprit behind these fund transfers used extensive planning to hide transaction routes. According to data shared by the crypto forensic group Arkham, the first transfer of funds began ...