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5.1.26 Bitfinex Hack Convict Ilya Lichtenstein Released Early Under U.S. First Step Act Ilya Lichtenstein, who was sentenced to prison last year for money laundering charges in connection with his role in the massive hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex in 2016, said he has been released early. Cryptocurrency The Hacker News
4.1.26 Cryptocurrency theft attacks traced to 2022 LastPass breach Blockchain investigation firm TRM Labs says ongoing cryptocurrency thefts have been traced to the 2022 LastPass breach, with attackers draining wallets years after encrypted vaults were stolen and laundering the crypto through Russian exchanges. Cryptocurrency

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4.1.26 Trust Wallet links $8.5 million crypto theft to Shai-Hulud NPM attack Trust Wallet believes the compromise of its web browser to steal roughly $8.5 million from over 2,500 crypto wallets is likely related to an "industry-wide" Sha1-Hulud attack in November. Cryptocurrency

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3.1.26 Hackers drain $3.9M from Unleash Protocol after multisig hijack The decentralized intellectual property platform Unleash Protocol has lost around $3.9 million worth of cryptocurrency after someone executed an unauthorized contract upgrade that allowed asset withdrawals. Cryptocurrency

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3.1.26 Trust Wallet says 2,596 wallets drained in $7 million crypto theft attack Trust Wallet says attackers who compromised its browser extension right before Christmas have drained approximately $7 million from nearly 3,000 cryptocurrency wallet addresses. Cryptocurrency

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3.1.26 Former Coinbase support agent arrested for helping hackers A former Coinbase customer service agent was arrested in India for helping hackers earlier this year steal sensitive customer information from a company database. Cryptocurrency

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3.1.26 Fake Grubhub emails promise tenfold return on sent cryptocurrency Grubhub users received fraudulent messages, apparently from a company email address, promising a tenfold bitcoin payout in return for a transfer to a specified wallet. Cryptocurrency

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3.1.26 Trust Wallet confirms extension hack led to $7 million crypto theft Several users of the Trust Wallet Chrome extension report having their cryptocurrency wallets drained after installing a compromised extension update released on December 24, prompting an urgent response from the company and warnings to affected users. Simultaneously, BleepingComputer observed a phishing domain launched by hackers. Cryptocurrency

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