Over $600 million stolen in the largest DeFi cryptocurrency hack in history, attackers are getting around $10k for stolen network access credentials, and why your identity is trapped inside a social network and what this means for the next potential evolution of the Internet…the metaverse!
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Over $600 million reportedly stolen in cryptocurrency hack
https://research.kudelskisecurity.com/2021/08/12/the-poly-network-hack-explained/amp/
Hackers netting average of nearly $10,000 for stolen network access
Why is your identity trapped inside a social network?
https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-is-your-identity-trapped-inside-a-social-network/
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