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Cryptocurrency Hacking Attacks Hit Record Highs in 2025

In the first half of 2025, damage from cyberattacks in the cryptocurrency industry exceeded $1.9 billion. This is already more than the entire loss volume for 2024. Among the most high-profile incidents was the hack of the Bybit exchange, which resulted in the theft of approximately $1.46-$1.5 billion. According to analysts' reports, 2025 will see an increase in attacks on users through phishing, AI-based scripts, and social engineering. For exa…

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Phishing attacks surge as criminals exploit trusted platforms in 2025

Phishing attacks surged in 2025, with a 67% rise exploiting trusted platforms like Zoom and PayPal, and a 449% increase in phone-based vishing incidents targeting businesses.

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