A Houston woman picked up her phone believing she was saving her life savings from criminals. By the time she hung up, every ...

It starts with a phone call that sounds like any grandparent's nightmare: a trembling voice, a claim that a beloved grandson ...

Crypto security risks eased notably in December as exploit-related losses declined sharply across markets. According to PeckShield, total losses reached $76 million during the month. Therefore, this ...

A single address poisoning scam accounted for $50 million of losses. Crypto hack losses fell 60% in December to $76 million, marking a sharp drop from November’s levels. A single address poisoning ...

Every week of the 2025 NFL regular season, I’ll use this space to highlight teams facing various funnel defenses and fantasy options who could benefit. A funnel defense, in case you’re wondering, is a ...

As a holiday season treat, “Fallout” fans will get to head to New Vegas sooner than expected with Tuesday’s early release of the second season of the Amazon TV series. But the 24-hour shift up for the ...

Cloudflare’s network suffered a brief but widespread outage Friday, after an update to its Web Application Firewall to mitigate a vulnerability in React Server Components went wrong. At 9:09 a.m. UTC, ...

The Pepe memecoin website has suffered a front-end exploit, raising concerns about user data security and potential financial losses. Users are advised to exercise caution, as the exploit may have ...

The website of the Pepe memecoin was hit with a front-end attack; users are encouraged to stay clear of the website. "Blockaid detected Inferno drainer code on the Pepe front end, matching a known ...

AI firm Anthropic says its latest tests showed AI agents autonomously hacking top blockchains and draining simulated funds, signaling that automated exploits may now threaten blockchains like Ethereum ...

AI agents are getting good enough at finding attack vectors in smart contracts that they can already be weaponized by bad actors, according to new research published by the Anthropic Fellows program.

Advanced AI models can identify and exploit vulnerabilities in smart contracts automatically. Testing on real exploited contracts showed AI generated about $4.6 million in simulated thefts. AI found ...