Last year was the worst on record for wrench attacks. Such attacks — where physical violence is used to steal crypto — are also likely underreported. Wrench attacks will continue to go up this year, ...

Ledger co-founder David Balland after kidnappers demanded a large ransom in cryptocurrency. The case illustrated what crypto ...

A crypto investor and his family were bound with cable ties and beaten during a violent home invasion in Verneuil-sur-Seine, ...

Physical attacks targeting cryptocurrency holders are becoming more frequent and increasingly severe, according to a new analysis of so-called “wrench attacks.” In a Sunday post on X, Haseeb Qureshi, ...

Internal audit showed the coins were likely lost via a phishing attack during official storage, according to local media reports.

As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life ...

Crypto exploits had a record year in 2025, taking away $4.04B, up from around $3B in 2024. DeFi and Web3 hacks accelerated in the second half of the year.

French authorities probe Waltio hack exposing 50,000 users’ crypto tax data, warning of possible scams targeting affected ...

Crypto hacks caused $2.67 billion in losses, up 24% from 2024. Scam-related theft reached $1.37 billion, posting over 64% ...

An audit report reveals the Truebit crypto hack was caused by a relatively simple overflow vulnerability, one that allowed an ...