GitHub Confirms 3,800 Internal Repos Stolen Through Poisoned VS Code Extension
In brief GitHub says an employee installed a malicious VS Code extension that gave attackers access to roughly 3,800 internal repositories. The company says only...
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The legal battle over who can claim DeFi’s stolen millions
A New York federal judge ruled that $71 million in Ether frozen on Arbitrum could be transferred to Aave as part of a broader recovery...
Renegade recovers $190K after whitehat returns stolen crypto
Renegade.fi has recovered about $190,000 after a whitehat hacker exploited a vulnerability in one of its Arbitrum-based dark pools and later returned more than 90%...
Crypto Whale Sues Coinbase Alleging Exchange Refuses to Return Stolen Funds
In brief An anonymous crypto whale sued Coinbase, alleging the platform refused to return their stolen funds. The stolen funds in question appear to trace...
DeFi can freeze stolen funds, but not everyone agrees it should
Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are stepping in to freeze stolen funds while centralized issuers face criticism for holding back. A recent intervention on Arbitrum saw...
North Korean Hackers Have Stolen $6 Billion in Crypto—Including 76% of 2026's Spoils: TRM
In brief North Korea stole 76% of all crypto hack value so far in 2026 with just two April attacks totaling $577 million. One hack...
Stolen Sunken Treasure Gold Coin Recovered at CSNS Show
Coordinated efforts by five dealers and a specialist collector at the recent Central States Numismatic Society (www.CSNS.org) convention near Chicago led to the recovery of...
Dealers recover stolen gold coin at CSNS show, suspects arrested
A group of coin dealers working with law enforcement recovered a stolen gold coin and helped lead to the arrest of two suspects during the...
Grandson of Mob Boss John Gotti Sentenced for Funneling Stolen COVID Funds Into Crypto
In brief Carmine G. Agnello has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison and ordered to repay $1.27M after defrauding the SBA’s COVID-19 EIDL...
Umbra shuts front end after hackers move stolen funds through protocol
Privacy-focused crypto protocol Umbra has taken its front-end website offline after hackers used the platform to move funds tied to recent major exploits. Summary Umbra...