🔐 Cybersecurity News (January 8, 2024):
1️⃣ Gamma: The decentralized liquidity management protocol, Gamma Strategies, fell victim to a large-scale breach, resulting in hackers making off with approximately $4 million. The project's team confirmed the attack and pledged to compensate users for all damages. The #protocol promptly disabled the ability to deposit in all public repositories to prevent further losses. 🤯
2️⃣ Revoke.cash: On January 5th, specialists from Revoke Cash warned about a breach in the security audit profile of CertiK's smart contracts on the X social network. Perpetrators claimed there was an issue with the #uniswap router contract. They posted a fake link to Revoke Cash with the aim of pilfering users' funds. ⚠️
3️⃣ Liberty Times: The police in Taiwan arrested David Pan, the founder of the ACE Exchange cryptocurrency platform, on suspicion of fraud. According to reports, Pan and his accomplice engaged in fraudulent advertising on social media for three years, promoting valueless digital assets, especially MOCT tokens. Authorities estimate the damage to be over 1 billion #twd ($32.3 million). 🕵️♂️
4️⃣ TRM Labs: In 2023, hackers affiliated with North Korea stole at least $600 million and are responsible for nearly a third of cyber incidents. 🌐
5️⃣ Proto Thema: On January 3rd, in the Greek town of Kalivia, two unknown individuals abducted a 29-year-old programmer with the intent of stealing cryptocurrency. The victim was stopped under the pretext of a police check, handcuffed, placed in a car, and taken to a forest. There, the culprits confiscated two mobile phones, a wallet, house keys, forced the victim to disclose PIN codes for bank cards, and unlock access to the cryptocurrency wallet app. Subsequently, the perpetrators transferred €3000 worth of assets to their account. 🚨
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