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How Haowang Used Telegram to Run a $27B Scam Empire for 5 Years

How Haowang Used Telegram to Run a $27B Scam Empire for 5 Years

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When you hear Lazarus Group, the image is clear: North Korea’s state-backed hackers, orchestrating precision cyber heists, draining banks, and rattling global security. They are the archetype of cybercrime’s elite, faceless, feared, and calculated. But while Lazarus operated in the shadows, another empire rose in broad daylight on Telegram. On Telegram, far from the hidden recesses of …

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Scammers Are Using Ton to Steal on Telegram

Scammers Are Using TON to Steal on Telegram

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Scammers have found a new hunting ground inside Telegram and they’re using The Open Network (TON) to pull it off. What started as Telegram’s ambitious blockchain project, created by the Durov brothers, has now grown into a community-led network deeply tied to the messaging app itself. That same integration, however, is what makes TON both powerful — …

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How Flash Loans Enabled Scammers Steal $13.3M From BetterBank & Bunni v2

How Flash Loans Enabled Scammers Steal $13.3M From BetterBank & Bunni v2

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Flash Loans are one of DeFi’s strangest inventions: money you can borrow without owning a cent. Brilliant developers keep inventing new ways for money to flow, lending, borrowing, swapping, and staking, all governed by code instead of banks. But just like any lab experiment, one wrong assumption in the design can cause an explosion. Between August …

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