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The junta razed hundreds of buildings at a notorious border compound in October 2025. Analysts say the pig-butchering industry that trafficked tens of thousands simply moved next door.

US prosecutors say Chen Zhi ran Cambodian forced-labor compounds where trafficked workers were made to run romance-investment cons. Here is how the scheme works — and how to spot it.

An arithmetic overflow in a shared math library let an attacker mint value from almost nothing. What happened next tested whether a blockchain can claw stolen funds back.

The stablecoin neobank was not phished or bridged into oblivion. Blockchain sleuths say an engineer who built its contract simply kept admin rights, then used them months later.

A podcast star lent her likeness to a Solana token. On-chain data shows one wallet grabbed 17.5% of supply seconds after launch and dumped it near the peak, per TRM Labs.

India's biggest crypto exchange lost about $230 million in July 2024 when signers approved a transfer that did not match what their wallet showed. Researchers point to North Korea's Lazarus Group.

A Hong Kong finance clerk joined a routine video meeting with his 'CFO' and colleagues. Every face on the screen was AI-generated. He wired HK$200 million before anyone realized.

The September 2023 breach ranked as the year's single largest crypto theft on Rekt's leaderboard — and it began not with a smart-contract bug, but with a compromised third-party cloud vendor.

For roughly six months a rented phishing kit let affiliates empty MetaMask wallets for a 30% cut. In February 2023 its operator torched the servers, pointed clients at a rival, and walked.