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𝐇𝐚𝐜𝐤𝟑𝐝: 𝐔𝐧𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝟑 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐐𝟏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 In the first quarter of 2024, the Web3 ecosystem faced significant security challenges, with 223 reported incidents of hacks, scams, and exploits leading to a staggering loss of over $502 million. This alarming figure underscores the persistent vulnerabilities and the sophisticated nature of threats facing blockchain technologies today. Our latest comprehensive report on Web3 security, Hack3d Q1 2024, delves into these incidents in detail. Explore the full report and gain deeper insights into the state of Web3 security: https://lnkd.in/duAuBmVd

Our latest blog post dives into the discovery and mitigation of a critical vulnerability, CWA-2023-004, which impacted App Chains in the CosmosWasm ecosystem. Learn how CertiK, in collaboration with Confio, swiftly addressed this issue, ensuring continued security and reliability for the community. https://lnkd.in/dXmS7PC2

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐊 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐭 𝐊𝐁𝐖! 🌟 📅 Date: September 4, 2024 ⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM 📍 Location: Dewblock, Seoul Enjoy a delicious brunch while networking with VCs, builders, and security experts in the blockchain space. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with industry leaders and engage in meaningful discussions. Agenda: 10:00 - 11:00 AM: Doors open, brunch served 11:00 - 11:30 AM: Remarks and introductions by co-hosts 12:00 PM: Networking session Take in the scenic views, enjoy high-speed Wi-Fi, and make the most of this event. 👉 RSVP here: https://lu.ma/rz249np0 Looking forward to seeing you there!

Proud to announce the Business Alliance between pitchIN (TCF) and CertiK to promote smart contract security for Token Crowdfunding Projects on pitchIN. On 31st July the business alliance was officiated by Chief Security Officer of CertiK, Dr Kang Li and Head of TCF at pitchIN, Nicholas Chong. Looking ahead, we look forward to enabling responsible Web3 innovation and Token Crowdfunding in Malaysia.

𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐊 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐚 𝐅𝐢𝐟𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐜𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐥𝐞𝐝𝐠𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐎𝐮𝐭𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬!🛡️ We're excited to share that our cutting-edge security research has once again been recognized by Apple, marking a milestone in our mission to fortify the tech ecosystem. CVE-2024-27863: Importance: By addressing a vulnerability that risked exposing the kernel memory structure, CertiK helped ensure that critical system data remains protected from potential attackers, safeguarding both user privacy and platform integrity. CVE-2024-27878: Importance: This vulnerability could have allowed malicious actors to execute arbitrary code with kernel-level privileges, posing a serious threat to system security. CertiK’s prompt action in mitigating this risk underscores our role as a leader in cybersecurity. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫: Proactive Threat Mitigation: Identifying and fixing these vulnerabilities before they could be exploited protects millions of users from potential data breaches, financial loss, and unauthorized access to their devices. Strengthening the Ecosystem: By fortifying Apple’s security, we contribute to a safer digital environment, ensuring that users can trust the devices they rely on every day. Leading by Example: Our work demonstrates the importance of proactive security measures in today’s digital age, encouraging other companies to prioritize and invest in robust cybersecurity practices. Discover the details of our latest findings and how CertiK continues to protect the digital landscape. Check out more here: https://lnkd.in/de9CwBCJ

We are pleased to announce that CertiK has joined the CODE Alliance as an Associate Member as of July 18, 2024. Our goal is to bring our expertise in blockchain security to this esteemed network. At CertiK, we've been dedicated to safeguarding digital assets using advanced AI and formal verification techniques. We look forward to contributing to the CODE Alliance and collaborating with fellow members to enhance the security of the digital assets market.

𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐊 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐢𝐧 𝐍𝐘𝐂 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐚𝐧 𝐞𝐱𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞-𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐝𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞! 📅 Date: Wednesday, August 7 🕒 Time: 14:30 - 19:00 GMT-4 📍 Location: New York, New York (Register to see address) This is a unique opportunity to network with industry leaders and engage in panels, debates, and keynotes focused on AI, security, and blockchain. Plus, enjoy delicious finger food and drinks! 🍢🍹 Don't miss out on this chance to connect, learn, and enjoy. RSVP below to secure your spot. RSVP: https://lu.ma/nuhvvtfv

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We are excited to be part of Malaysia Blockchain Week. Our CSO, Dr. Kang Li, will join an esteemed panel to discuss the balance between innovation and risks in Web3. 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: July 31st, 5pm-10pm 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: Spillstone Coffee 𝐒𝐩𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐩: Datuk Clifford, CEO of GamBit Group SJ Koay, CFO of Masverse Alex Tay, Securities Commission Malaysia Dr. Kang Li, CSO of CertiK Nicholas Chong, pitchIN Special thanks to our co-hosts: GamBit Malaysia, Masverse, pitchIN, and our partner, Malaysia Blockchain Week. Join us for an evening of insightful discussions with industry leaders. Don’t miss out. Secure your spot: https://lu.ma/zm3vrwfr

CertiK Supports New Stablecoin Regulations in Hong Kong!🏦 The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) and Financial Services and Treasury Bureau (FSTB) have unveiled a proposed regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers, focusing on fiat-referenced stablecoins (FRS). We have actively participated in the consultation process, joining 108 submissions from various stakeholders. We support the key proposals, which include: Full Asset Backing: Stablecoins must be fully backed by high-quality, liquid assets at all times. Robust Management: Strict criteria for managing reserve assets to protect user confidence and financial stability. Transparency: Detailed disclosures and regular independent audits to ensure trust and accountability. The proposal has garnered broad support from various stakeholders, emphasizing the critical need for a well-regulated environment to foster sustainable innovation in the stablecoin ecosystem. The HKMA and FSTB will continue to engage with industry stakeholders to refine this framework, balancing innovation with the necessary safeguards to build a resilient financial ecosystem. Read more about the proposed regulatory regime here: https://lnkd.in/d_M_JeJi Let's work together to shape the future of finance with resilience and trust!