🔐

Security Alerts

Crypto security alerts, hacks, scam warnings, and best practices to protect your digital assets.

12 ARTICLES

NEAR Intents suffers $3.8M exploit after assistance with Bitget breach

The platform said it will compensate users affected by the hack, which stemmed from a bug that affected deposits and withdrawals.

2h ago1 min read

CoinTelegraph

SECURITY ALERT

Near Intents Hacked for $3.8M Days After Denying North Korea-Linked Bitget Hacker

Near Intents froze its cross-chain swaps after a bug let an attacker drain about $3.8 million. The company promised to repay every user.

2h ago1 min read

Decrypt

SECURITY ALERT

NEAR Intents hit by $3.8 million exploit as crypto's rough year of hacks continues

The popular cross-chain trading system said it will reimburse losses after a bug affected deposits and withdrawals across several networks.

3h ago1 min read

CoinDesk

SECURITY ALERT

MetaMask security scare pushes Ethereum validator exits to a nine-month high

Lido estimates up to about 45 days for exit, withdrawal and re-entry after MetaMask's Sept. 30 incident disclosure. The post MetaMask security scare pushes Ethereum validator exits to a nine-month high appeared first on CryptoSlate.

4h ago1 min read

CryptoSlate

SECURITY ALERT

Bitget’s $388M hack pushes Q3 crypto security losses past $1B

Crypto security losses reached $1.26 billion in Q3 across 247 incidents, with September alone accounting for roughly $769 million.

4h ago1 min read

CoinTelegraph

SECURITY ALERT

Morning Minute: Crypto Gives Up on Congress and Goes After Senators

Plus, a major MetaMask security event has crypto natives on edge as details trickle out.

5h ago1 min read

Decrypt

SECURITY ALERT

Crypto lost $1.26 billion in hacks while bitcoin bulls enjoyed a monster quarter

Your day-ahead look for Oct. 1, 2026

6h ago1 min read

CoinDesk

SECURITY ALERT

MetaMask Exits Lido Validators Amid Infrastructure ‘Security Incident’

The wallet says it has found no immediate threat to user wallets, but the ETH it is pulling out of Lido could take 45 days to return.

8h ago1 min read

Decrypt

SECURITY ALERT

CertiK Tallies $766.4 Million in September Exploit and Phishing Losses

Bitget and Liquid Network dominate the month's losses, while recovered and frozen funds substantially reduce the remaining damage.

9h ago1 min read

The Defiant

SECURITY ALERT

MetaMask security incident forces Ethereum staking exits, no funds at risk

An Ethereum security researcher estimates about 0.36 ETH in rewards was diverted, while precautionary exits cover validators holding roughly 523,000 ETH.

10h ago1 min read

CoinDesk

SECURITY ALERT

Gemini 4 Is Here, and Google’s Flagship Tops All Other AI Models on Cybersecurity

Gemini 4 Argon tops 12 of 18 benchmarks in Google's own table, writes a million tokens per reply and resists hijacking best. Cyber defenders get it first, with the guardrails off.

18h ago1 min read

Decrypt

SECURITY ALERT

FBI Tells Its Employees to Assume Hackers Have Their Personal Data

An internal memo warned FBI staff that ShinyHunters, the group claiming it hacked the bureau's jobs site, may hold their private details.

20h ago1 min read

Decrypt