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Delta Prime attacker stole $6M by minting massive number of tokens

The exploiter minted over 115 duovigintillion USDC deposit receipts but then redeemed only $2.4 million worth. Source link

2 auditors miss $27M Penpie flaw, Pythia’s ‘claim rewards’ bug: Crypto-Sec

Two smart contract auditors miss a Penpie bug that resulted in a $27M exploit, Pythia Finance attacker claims way too many rewards: Crypto-Sec Source link

9 months after SBF conviction, Peter Singer defends effective altruism in debate

According to the prominent voice for effective altruism, Sam Bankman-Fried’s version of the philosophy was only one among many. Source link

Crypto-Sec: DeFi Saver ownership phish, iVest shuts down after attack, plus hackathon clipboard hijack

A DeFi Saver user fell victim to a novel phishing attack, and a clipboard hijacker discovered at hackathon, plus new windows vulnerability Source link

$55M DeFi Saver phish, copy2pwn hijacks your clipboard: Crypto Sec

A DeFi Saver user fell victim to a novel phishing attack, and a clipboard hijacker discovered at hackathon, plus new windows vulnerability Source link

Mac users beware: AMOS malware clones wallet apps and comes for your crypto

The AMOS stealer targeting Mac users can now clone Ledger Live software and may soon clone other wallet apps, warns cybersecurity firm Moonlock. Source link

WTF happened 53 years ago today — Why the Nixon shock is still affecting us all

In his 1971 speech ending the gold standard, Richard Nixon promised to stabilize the dollar, but instead, nearly everything has gone up in price. Source link

Nixon ended gold standard 53 years ago today — WTF happened in 1971?

In his 1971 speech ending the gold standard, Richard Nixon promised to stabilize the dollar, but instead, nearly everything has gone up in price. Source link

Weird ‘null address’ iVest hack, millions of PCs still vulnerable to ‘Sinkclose’ malware: Crypto-Sec

iVest hit with “null address” exploit, millions of PCs at risk to “un-removable” malware, Web3 gamer tricked into $69K approval: Crypto-Sec. Source link

‘Dark Skippy’ method can steal Bitcoin hardware wallet keys

Malicious firmware can embed secret data into a public Bitcoin transaction, which the attacker can then use to extract a person’s seed words. Source link