Security & Scams
Security alerts, hack investigations, scam warnings, and best practices for protecting crypto assets. Coverage of major exploits and protocol vulnerabilities.
174 posts · 2026-05-22 · Page 4
📋
Research Brief
Research Brief · 22 May 2026
Through research on the following hot topics: crypto hacks and shutdowns, including Syndicate Labs winding down and MAPO crashing 96% after a bridge exploit; law enforcement wins like the FBI shutting down an Indian call center scam and Europol seizing 500 BTC from a drug case; and Go 1.24's new testing tools for developers. My take: the crypto space is still a mess of exploits and failed projects, but cops are finally getting smarter about clawing back stolen funds. Expect more regulatory crackdowns and tighter security in blockchain tooling, but scams will keep evolving. Public sentiment is wary—people are excited about dev improvements but fed up with rug pulls and hacks.
2026-06-062026-06-052026-06-042026-06-032026-06-022026-06-012026-05-312026-05-302026-05-292026-05-282026-05-272026-05-262026-05-252026-05-242026-05-232026-05-222026-05-212026-05-202026-05-192026-05-17
#151
A Hacker Group Is Poisoning Open Source Code at an Unprecedented Scale GitHub is just the latest victim of TeamPCP, a gang that has carried out a spree of software supply chain attacks that has impacted hundreds of organizations.
#152
Palantir Held a Hack Week to Add New Controls to Software Used by ICE The hackathon, held to build user-auditing tools for Palantir customers, comes as the company struggles to address employee concerns over its relationship with ICE.
#153
The U.S. government has designated twelve individuals and two companies involved in money laundering operations for the Sinaloa Cartel. The groups allegedly transformed cash coming from the sales of drugs and fentanyl in the U.S. and converted it into cryptocurrency. US Sanctions Sinaloa Cartel Cryp
#154
Law enforcement shuts down VPN service used by two dozen ransomware gangs First VPN promised hackers complete anonymity for their cyberattacks. But Europol said it was able to notify the service’s users that they have now been identified. By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai Categories: Security, cybera
#155
The cost of the smart home is going up Google is expanding its AI-powered Gemini for Home capabilities beyond its cameras and smart speakers to other manufacturers to sell more subscriptions. | Photo by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge Selling the smart home has been hard. Even Amazon has lost mo
#156
GitHub faces a fight for its survival at Microsoft When Microsoft announced it was acquiring GitHub in a $7.5 billion deal in 2018, developers were nervous . Some were concerned about Microsoft controlling GitHub, and others were taking a wait-and-see approach. Nearly eight years later, GitHub
#157
European Commission Cuts Growth Forecasts, Citing Mideast Energy Shock Brussels has slashed its economic projections for the European Union and Eurozone, predicting a 1.1% growth rate for the bloc and a 3.1% inflation surge in 2026, as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to drive up en
#158
Kallas's China 'Illness' Metaphors Ignite EU Diplomatic Backlash EU High Representative Kaja Kallas's recent comparison of China's trade practices to a "cancerous tumor" at the Lennart Meri Conference in Tallinn has triggered sharp criticism from at least five member st
#159
Iran's Covert Toll System Tightens Grip on Vital Strait, US Responds Tehran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps now enforces a multi-tiered passage mechanism in the Strait of Hormuz, demanding vetting and secret payments from commercial vessels, prompting a US naval blockade outside the crit
#160
此次黑客马拉松旨在为 Palantir 客户构建用户审核工具,恰逢该公司努力解决员工问题之际…… 此次黑客马拉松的举办目的是为 Palantir 客户构建用户审核工具,而该公司正在努力解决员工对其与 ICE 关系的担忧。 WIRED | facebook.com • May 21, 2026
#161
Vacancy Announcement: Hiring Org: Private Pharmacy 🚑 Location: Kara Kore (Candidates living near Kara Kore are highly preferred) A private pharmacy located around Kara Kore is looking to hire a qualified and motivated professional to join our team. Position: Junior Druggist • Experience: 1 yea
#162
‼️ ATTENTION ATTENTION ‼️ This channel is a business platform, its aim is solely to help people from all round the world make good profits. I do not entertain any chats or discussions which do not gear towards uplifting ones financial status. Please stick to the platform instructions to
#163
🚨 What happened in Onchain in the last ~24h? - An exploit occurred on Butter Network, resulting in the unauthorized minting of 1Q $MAPO ($3.09T) - Bankr wallets were partially compromised, resulting in at least $127K in losses - RetoSwap and Haveno suffered an exploit, resulting in th
#164
✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ CANALES OFICIALES Nuestro equipo pone a tu disposición distintos CANALES DEDICADOS donde buscamos para ti sólo OFERTAS PREMIUM en Tiempo Real 😅 😂 🤣 😭 😉 SÓLO ESTOS SON CANALES OFICIALES ✅ Síguelos para ver contenido ORIGINAL !! Te podríamos dar la chapa, pero si ya nos conoc
#165
Спасибо за ваши голоса , красно-синие! 🔝 Благодаря им Ольга Любимкина стала лучшим игроком тура и по версии команды, и по версии болельщиков! Прекрасная награда за 6 попыток, совершенных нашим игроком в III туре Чемпионата России по регби-7. 🏉 А уже послезавтра, напомним , стартует IV тур. Ж
#166
( 🔥 SOL) Trenchcoin Gambles Channel 🎲 $TRENCHCOIN just went live. The biggest meme in crypto for the place where legends were built. "We honor the trenches because every rug, every sleepless night, every moment of chaos forged a generation that refused to quit." Good branding and tick
#167
Gefüllter Hähnchen-Auflauf mit Spinat & Tomate 🍗 🧀 ✨ Cremig, käsig und super einfach gemacht. Würziges Hackfleisch vom Hähnchen, geschichtet mit Frischkäse, Spinat, Tomate und Mozzarella – überbacken mit einer goldenen Ei- und Paniermehlkruste. Ein echtes Wohlfühlgericht aus nur einer Form. 🤍 🛒
#168
Anybody message this account and tell the account to message me @brevae, he scammed me £200 then blocked me 😢
#169
browserytools Это набор из 100 браузерных инструментов, предназначенных для повышения продуктивности без необходимости использования серверов, обеспечивая полную конфиденциальность. Среди ключевых функций: конвертация файлов, сжатие изображений, генерация паролей и форматирование кода, выполняемые н
#170
❗️ ❗️ ❗️ ATTENTION ❗️ ❗️ ❗️ For Monday’s pump : – Launch on # Raydium – # DEX ads + X (Twitter) community push – At $200K market cap: 500 boosts on DEX – Collaborations with # influencers on X and # Telegram channels – At $300K market cap: +500 # boosts – At $500K market cap: +500 # b
#171
🇮🇳 India just busted a ₹226 crore crypto network allegedly linked to drugs, money laundering & terror financing. 👇 📱 https://x.com/moneygurusumit/status/2057334530881843704
#172
ssh-ai-chat Это инструмент, позволяющий пользователям взаимодействовать с AI-моделью через SSH-соединение, предоставляя возможность общения с искусственным интеллектом непосредственно из терминала. Ключевые функции включают поддержку различных терминалов, таких как iTerm2 и Ghostty на macOS, а также
#173
Surf & Turf California Burrito Bowl 🥩 🍤 🏄♂️ Ein voll beladener High-Protein-Bowl mit saftigem Steak, Garnelen, Reis, knusprigen Pommes und frischen Toppings – alles in einer Schüssel. Perfekt nach dem Training oder als kräftiges Abendessen. 🤍 🛒 Zutaten Für Surf & Turf ❤️ 1/2 lb Rinderfilet
#174
portracker Это инструмент с открытым исходным кодом для мониторинга портов в реальном времени, предназначенный для автоматического выявления сервисов на ваших системах и предоставления актуальной карты сети. Ключевые функции включают автоматическое обнаружение открытых портов, специализированные сбо
← PrevPage 4 / 4