The Gwangju District Prosecutor’s Office confirmed today that 320.88 BTC, currently worth about $21.5 million, was transferred back into the government’s custody wallet since February 17. They also ...

In May, 2025, Coinbase (NASDAQ: COIN) announced that it faced a security breach unlike any other. It wasn't a hack. No one had their account details stolen. But the operation led to Coinbase account ...

Criminals have stolen more than $2 billion in crypto assets so far this year, with personal wallet compromises representing a growing share of attacks. Violent kidnappings, hacks and data breaches ...

Hackers now move stolen crypto in just 2 seconds, forcing slower, staged laundering and reshaping enforcement efforts.

North Korean hacking group Lazarus is suspected to be behind a recent breach of around 45 billion won (US$30.6 million) worth of cryptocurrency from South Korea's largest crypto exchange Upbit, ...

In an industry plagued by thefts and scams, one anonymous figure has emerged as the crypto world’s most relentless investigator: ZachXBT. Often described as a "blockchain detective," he's not part of ...

Service" platforms that allow low-skilled attackers to execute sophisticated fraud schemes present a challenge to banks as ...

A man who called himself a "Crypto Pastor" and is accused of diverting $1.3 million from investors in his crypto scheme had spent time in a Colorado prison for stealing cars, had been previously found ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. Updated December 28 with a statement by Trust Wallet CEO Eowyn ...

Key takeawaysPrivacy coins are just a step in a broader laundering pipeline after hacks. They serve as a temporary black box ...

Trust Wallet confirmed that a compromised Chrome extension update released on December 24 led to $7 million in stolen cryptocurrency after users reported their wallets drained. "So far, $7m affected ...

GRANT COUNTY, Ind. — A Grant County investigation into a massive cryptocurrency theft also stopped the theft of a huge amount of frozen turkeys. According to the Grant County Sheriff's Office, on Oct.