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Bybit and Safe Custody Are at Odds on Who's to Blame for $1.5B Hack

Bybit's review confirms its systems weren't hacked; a Safe developer's credentials were compromised, allowing the Lazarus group access to funds, leading to a complex investigation involving multiple wallets.

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CZ reacts to Bybit’s detailed forensics report on the recent $1.4B hack

Safe{Wallet} addresses Bybit's targeted attack by Lazarus Group, with CZ criticizing the forensic report for vagueness while investigations into the incident continue.

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Safe releases post-mortem update, CZ criticizes response

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Bybit hack a ‘North Korea issue’ and not a crypto issue: pro

The Bybit hack is linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, highlighting geopolitical issues, human vulnerabilities, and the importance of collaboration in cryptocurrency security.

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South Korea Police Arrest Four Linked to Murder by Stabbing, Crypto Theft

Police in South Korea arrested four in connection with the murder of a Chinese man during a crypto exchange, highlighting increasing violent thefts in the cryptocurrency space.

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Crypto execs hiring private security after high-profile kidnappings, report

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Crypto wallet Phantom acquires token data platform SimpleHash

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Pump.fun’s X account hacked — Users urged to avoid interaction

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LockBit ransomware gang sends ‘friendly advice’ to new FBI Director Kash Patel

LockBit sent an open letter to FBI Director Kash Patel, claiming to have damaging information about the organization and offering a password-protected file with guidance.

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India’s CBI Raids 60 Locations in Crackdown on GainBitcoin Scam

India's CBI raids 60 locations linked to the $800M GainBitcoin scam, uncovering fraud, and highlighting the need for stronger crypto regulations and investor protection.