Current Date:April 5, 2025

Exploit

Avalanche Social App Stars Arena Drained of $3M in AVAX After Hack

The newest viral application launched nearly a week ago and quickly gained a cult following.

Friend.Tech Targeted SIM Swaps Worsen as Users Lose More Ether

CoinDesk reported earlier this week that Friend.Tech users were starting to seemingly get targeted in SIM swap exploits.

Hack Warning Released for That Altcoin: Do Not Buy!

At a recent event, Linear Protocol, the decentralized protocol and behind the altcoin LINA, made the announcement. It found...

Curve Recoups 73% of Hacked Funds, Bolstering CRV Sentiment

A public bounty is now open for finding the remaining funds with a $1.8 million reward.

Crypto Hacks and Exploits Cost Traders $303M in July; Worst Month of 2023

Some $52 million of assets were siphoned from Curve Finance just this weekend.

Crypto Futures Show Bias for Uniswap’s UNI Token After Curve Finance Exploit

UNI perpetual futures trade at 20% premium as traders expect Uniswap to gain even more market share after the...

Crypto Investors Lost $54M to Rugpulls, Scams in May: Blockchain Security Firm De.Fi

May saw fewer exploits than April, suggesting better security practices among crypto users and developers.

Exploit Involving Aave and Yearn Helped Users Make Money

The exploiter paid back Aave users’ USDT debts on its v1 markets, making the total USDT borrowed stand at...

Wallet Tied to Euler Exploit Sends 100 Ether to Lazarus Group

The Lazarus Group was behind the $625 million exploit of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network in March 2022.

Dogecoin Network’s Patched Bug is Still Present in 280 Blockchains, Blockchain Security Firm Says

The bug pertains to the way peer-to-peer communications are conducted on blockchain networks such as Litecoin and Zcash.

Hedera Admits Mainnet Abuse

The Hedera (HBAR) team has confirmed the smart contract exploit that led to the theft of several liquidity pool...

Critical Warning For This Altcoin: Rug Pull Alleged!

A DeFi-focused altcoin project denies making rug pulls despite the allegations. The price suddenly went down. Here are the...

How Attackers Made $15M From Staking Platform Helio After Ankr Exploit

A delay in updating price data on BNB-related derivative tokens allowed some exploiters to piggyback off a previous attack.

FTX Exploiter Converts Millions in Ether to Alameda-Linked Ren Bitcoin Tokens

Whoever was behind the $600 million exploit of crypto exchange FTX started exchanging millions of dollars worth of ether...

Compound Pauses YFI, ZRX, BAT and MKR Supply to Protect Against Potential Exploits

Decentralized finance (DeFi) application Compound has paused the supply of four prominent tokens to protect users against a potential...

Polygon-Based DeFi Platform QuickSwap Closes Lending Service Following Exploit

Polygon-based decentralized finance platform QuickSwap closed its lending services for users following a flash loans exploit for over $220,000...

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