Coldcard Bitcoin Exploit Explained: Entropy, How Keys Are Generated, and Why Bits Matter
In brief A firmware bug meant Coldcard wallets generated seeds from a software pseudo-random generator instead of the hardware chip built to do the job....
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Zilliqa Ledger app vulnerability lets attackers recover signer’s private keys
A security vulnerability in the Zilliqa Ledger app is enabling attackers to reconstruct private keys using publicly available onchain data. Layer-1 blockchain network Zilliqa warned...
Compromised Injective SDK sends wallet keys through fake telemetry
A malicious update to an Injective developer package has exposed private keys and seed phrases after being downloaded more than 300 times, Socket has found....
Hackers tried to backdoor Injective npm package to steal wallet keys
Hackers compromised a widely used Injective software package in a supply chain attack with malware designed to steal crypto wallet private keys, adding to a...
Humanity Protocol says attacker stole seven keys from one device
Humanity Protocol has identified a malware-infected developer machine as the source of the security breach that led to the theft and unauthorized minting of roughly...
Humanity Protocol Loses $36M After Private Keys 'Compromised,' Token Crashes 73%
In brief Humanity Protocol’s H token plunged more than 80% after attackers compromised project-linked keys and stole more than $36 million following an employee laptop...
South Korea’s DAXA targets crypto API keys after 30% warning
South Korea’s Digital Asset Exchange Alliance has introduced a new API key standard for local crypto exchanges. The move targets improper API key sharing and...
Crypto hacks top $17b in a decade as attackers pivot from code to keys
DefiLlama logs 518 crypto hacks and over $17b in losses in 10 years, with attackers shifting from smart contracts to keys, bridges and wallets, as...