crypto currency theft News

Losses From Crypto Hacks Jump to $2.2 Billion in 2024, Report Says

Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21% from a year ago to $2.2 billion in 2024, a report from blockchain analysis firm Chainalysis showed on Thursday. The hacking amount exceeded $1 billion for the fourth straight year and the …

Wesco Settles Coverage Dispute Over $36 Million IRA Financial Cyber Attack

Wesco Insurance, a part of AmTrust, has agreed to settle its dispute with a financial firm that lost millions in retirees’ money in a well publicized 2022 cyber attack. The settlement notice, filed in federal court in Miami, did not …