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Poetic Justice: Scammer Lost $5M in Bitcoin After Being Targeted by Ledger Thieves
Bitcoin Magazine reports a task scammer lost nearly $5 million in bitcoin after their Ledger addresses were targeted by thieves.
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Ledger Says Organized Crime Group Spent Millions Targeting Hardware Wallet Users
Ledger reports a sophisticated supply chain attack where criminals installed implants on hardware wallets to steal seed phrases.
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Ledger Warns Buyers Not to Set Up Wallets From Reseller After Users Report Losses
Ledger is investigating fund losses for South East Asian customers who bought devices from a reseller named CryptoBilis.
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Ledger Confirms Unauthorized Hardware Implant in Affected Wallet — What CryptoBilis Buyers Should Do
Ledger confirmed an unauthorized hardware implant in a wallet from reseller CryptoBilis, advising buyers not to initialize devices and to move assets if already set up.
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ZachXBT infiltrates $1B crypto syndicate to expose Lazarus Group
Blockchain investigator ZachXBT reported infiltrating a laundering syndicate to help trace Bybit funds and secure a 442,000 USDT freeze.
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Crypto hackers have taken $2.7 billion in 2026 and the losses are alarmingly concentrated
CryptoSlate reports that crypto firms and users lost nearly $2.7 billion to security incidents in the first nine months of 2026.
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Old Magic Eden NFT approvals put users at risk after whitehat moves 3,832 NFTs
Revoke.cash warns that old Magic Eden EVM marketplace approvals leave users at risk, following a whitehat rescue of 3,832 NFTs.
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Bitget’s hack just got $36 million bigger, and now there’s a bounty on the stolen crypto
CryptoSlate reports Bitget raised its hack loss estimate to $387.5M and launched a 5% recovery bounty.
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Man sentenced to 12 years for $16M Coinbase customer support scam
According to CryptoSlate, a Brooklyn man was sentenced to up to 12 years for stealing nearly $16 million from Coinbase users via fake support calls.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced to Up to 12 Years for $16M Coinbase Phishing Scheme
Ronald Spektor was sentenced to four to 12 years in prison for a $16M phishing scheme targeting Coinbase users.
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