Cryptocurrency

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ThreatsBanking & FintechHigh
Slim Spider Targets Brazilian Instant Payments (Pix) and Crypto Custody Infrastructure
CrowdStrike revealed Slim Spider, a financially motivated cybercrime group abusing cloud IMDS credentials to penetrate Brazilian instant payment (Pix) and crypto custody systems.
Daniel Okafor8 Sep 2026, 15:30 IST6 min read
NewsCrypto & Web3Critical
Liquid Network Elements Protocol Exploit Triggers 4,000 BTC Sidechain Drain
A vulnerability in the Elements sidechain protocol led to an unauthorized 4,000 BTC withdrawal from the Liquid Federation multi-sig peg, prompting an emergency network freeze and partial fund recovery.
CST Newsroom7 Sep 2026, 23:00 IST6 min read