Security Crypto News
Security crypto news from Criptano: 10 original briefs, each synthesised from across 50+ outlets, cross-checked for agreement on the key figures, enriched with live market data and Bitcoin-timestamped for provenance. The latest Security developments are below — updated hourly, with the data context no single outlet carries.
Blockaid identified a vulnerability in UNCX Network's vesting smart contract that led to a $86,000 loss across five ERC-20 tokens.
ETH-5.3%Coinbase highlights the urgency of planning for quantum-resistant upgrades to Bitcoin's security infrastructure.
BTC-2.5%
ZEC-10.5%Ledger has asked resellers in Hong Kong and Southeast Asia to stop selling its hardware wallets after reports of tampered devices.
European electronics retailer MediaMarkt Saturn and Southeast Asian resellers have stopped selling Ledger hardware wallets following reports of potential tampering.
Trezor is reducing its authorized reseller network after Ledger devices sold through third parties were linked to $102M in suspected theft.
The arrest of an OpenAI employee and warnings about AI self-replication highlight growing concerns around AI safety and security.
Trezor is ending reseller partnerships by 2027 following the discovery of compromised devices linked to Southeast Asian retailers.
Coinbase urges Bitcoin developers to prepare for future quantum computing threats while managing its significant BTC holdings.
BTC-1.2%
JST+1.9%Unauthorized hardware modifications in CryptoBilis wallets captured users' recovery phrases and transmitted them via cellular networks.
A UK-based cryptocurrency trader claims armed robbers stole nearly $800,000 in digital assets during a violent home invasion.