CoinMarketCap has 'identified and removed' malicious wallet scam

CoinMarketCap has 'identified and removed' malicious wallet scam

According to a post on CoinMarketCap’s X account, the malicious code has been removed, though the team insists the investigation into the incident is still ongoing. CoinMarketCap, a price-tracking website for cryptocurrencies, has reportedly removed a malicious popup notification on its website prompting users to verify their cryptocurrency wallets, according to a post on its…

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North Korea targets crypto workers with new info-stealing malware

North Korea targets crypto workers with new info-stealing malware

North Korean threat actors have been deploying malware through fake crypto job sites, targeting blockchain professionals to steal wallet credentials, Cisco Talos says. A North Korean-aligned threat actor has been targeting job seekers in the crypto industry with new malware that is designed to steal passwords for crypto wallets and password managers. Cisco Talos reported…

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Here’s what happened in crypto today

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation. Today in crypto, China’s central bank is establishing an international operations center to broaden the global reach of its digital yuan. In Iran, crypto exchange Nobitex was…

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Bitcoin DeFi platform Alex Protocol loses .3M to exploit

Bitcoin DeFi platform Alex Protocol loses $8.3M to exploit

Alex Lab Foundation said it will fully reimburse users affected by the $8.3 million exploit, with compensation issued in USDC following a structured claims process. Alex Protocol, a Bitcoin decentralized finance (DeFi) platform on the Stacks blockchain, suffered an exploit on June 6, resulting in $8.3 million in digital asset losses.   In an X announcement,…

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Crocodilus malware goes global with new crypto, banking heist features

Crocodilus malware goes global with new crypto, banking heist features

The Crocodilus banking trojan is expanding globally with new campaigns targeting crypto wallets and banking apps, now reaching Europe and South America. Android banking trojan Crocodilus has launched new campaigns targeting crypto users and banking customers across Europe and South America. First detected in March 2025, early Crocodilus samples were largely limited to Turkey, where…

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