⚠️JUST IN: Crypto casino "Duelbits" fell victim to a social engineering scam, losing over $4.2M

A Duelbits employee fell victim to a social engineering scam and shared the recovery phrase with an attacker.

Shortly after, the attackers accessed Duelbits crypto wallet and stole over 1577 ETH ($4M).

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⚠️JUST IN: Threat actor behind 253 ETH ($680K) theft is manually returning funds to all victims

The unknown threat actor who stole over $680K by draining victims wallets has decided to return the full amount, sending funds back to each victim one by one.

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⚠️JUST IN: A fake crypto exchange promoted on Google has stolen $300K+

Hundreds of victims lost all of their cryptocurrency after attempting to swap on the fake exchange, which is paying to appear at the top of Google search results.

One victim lost 40 ETH ($107K), while other victims lost over $200K combined.

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⚠️JUST IN: An unknown Solana wallet was exploited, with over $400K stolen

Hundreds of victims lost all of their SOL and memecoin holdings. One victim lost 1,600 SOL ($190K), while other victims lost over $230K combined.

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⚠️JUST IN: NEAR Intents exploited, with $3.8M+ stolen

Per ZachXBT, an unknown actor gained access to NEAR Intents’ hot wallets, likely through social engineering, and stole nearly $4M.

NEAR Intents has acknowledged the theft and paused deposits to the affected hot wallet.

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⚠️JUST IN: NEAR Intents hacker who stole $4M has returned all funds after being identified

The CEO posted a message telling the attacker they had identified him. Shortly after, the attacker begged to return the stolen funds to avoid facing consequences.

The attacker returned 100% of the stolen funds, kept nothing and wrote an apology for the theft.

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⚠️JUST IN: Coinbase warns users about a new social engineering scam

Coinbase says attackers are impersonating police officers and FBI agents, telling victims they will be “arrested” unless they share their seed phrase or transfer their cryptocurrency.

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⚠️JUST IN: ShinyHunters member known as Rey / @medusa has been arrested

@medusa was arrested in Jordan one week after the group announced it had hacked the FBI and accessed its data.

He is now cooperating with law enforcement and giving investigators information to help track down other members.

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⚠️JUST IN: A victim lost $305K to an address poisoning attack

The victim spent the past 70 days moving the funds to make them harder to trace, only to lose all $300K after sending them to a lookalike wallet address.

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⚠️JUST IN: Coinbase’s cryptocurrency network Base exploited, with $6M+ stolen

An unknown attacker gained access to Base’s vault, where it stores Ethereum, and drained 1,783 ETH ($6M).

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