Hackers are demanding $3 million within 24 hours after obtaining sensitive data on around 680 Revolut customers allegedly targeted for their large crypto holdings, threatening to sell the data if Revolut refuses to pay.
Reported victims include former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpelès, Gamdom CEO Felix Römer, professional athletes and several other high-profile figures.
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The developer behind Cardano says its official YouTube channel was hijacked and used to livestream a fake video of Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson promoting a crypto giveaway.
The stream promised viewers it would “double your wealth” and displayed a QR code directing them to send funds.
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A new investigation has revealed how Poland’s state-owned Orlen paid $230M upfront for 6 million barrels of Venezuelan oil in late 2023.
Around $110M in USDT was reportedly handed to intermediaries in Caracas, but Venezuela’s state oil company says it never received the money.
Only about $28.8M worth of fuel arrived, while one tanker alone racked up $72M in costs. Total losses are estimated at around $424M.
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Police busted a call centre accused of targeting Americans by posing as tech support, remotely accessing their computers and falsely claiming they contained evidence of serious crimes.
Scammers then posed as FBI and US Treasury officials, threatened victims with arrest and demanded crypto, gift cards or bank transfers.
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Four masked men broke into the home of a crypto-sector worker in France and tied up him, his partner and their 8- and 12-year-old children for more than three hours.
The father was assaulted and forced to hand over access codes, allowing the attackers to steal around €40,000 in crypto.
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A zero-day in Meta’s new Muse AI assistant can let malware abuse permissions already granted by users.
A researcher demonstrated access to WhatsApp messages, the camera and a connected iPhone’s location. Meta had not announced a fix at disclosure.
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Federal prosecutors are investigating whether Binance knowingly allowed Iran-linked trading on its platform, potentially violating U.S. sanctions.
The probe is reportedly being handled by the Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office and DOJ Criminal Division. Binance says it has zero tolerance for sanctions violations and cooperates with law enforcement.
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The FBI says it is investigating unauthorized activity affecting FBIjobs.gov after ShinyHunters claimed it stole sensitive employee and applicant data.
The hackers shared a sample of 5,000 alleged records, with some names, addresses and phone numbers independently verified.
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On-chain tracing now links 579,984.34 USDT in stolen funds to the malicious FomoPeek iOS app, which was previously found using kernel exploits to escape Apple’s sandbox and access sensitive wallet data.
The stolen funds were then moved across multiple chains and services.
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Ronald Spektor, 23, has been sentenced to 4–12 years in prison after stealing nearly $16 million from around 100 Coinbase users through social engineering scams.
Prosecutors say he bragged about the thefts on Telegram as @lolimfeelingevil and claimed to have lost around $6 million gambling. He was also ordered to repay nearly $16 million.
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Crypto casino Duelbits has had roughly $4.2M drained from linked wallets across Ethereum, BNB Chain and Tron, with the stolen funds quickly converted into ETH.
The cause has not yet been confirmed, though early on-chain analysis points to a possible private-key compromise.
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