Crypto Hack

Polkadot (DOT) has been hit by a cross-chain exploit after an attacker minted 1 billion DOT tokens on Ethereum. The entire supply was dumped in a single transaction, generating 108.2...

The U.S. Treasury Department is opening a new cybersecurity information-sharing program for the digital asset industry, giving eligible crypto firms access to the same threat intelligence it already shares with...

Crypto scams in the U.S. reached a new record in 2025, with reported losses of $11.366 billion. The total rose 22% from the prior year as each crypto scam expanded...

Americans lost a record $11.37 billion to crypto-related fraud in 2025, according to FBI data, as complaint volumes and losses both moved higher from the previous year. The latest figures...

Crypto holders in California are facing a surge in violent “wrench attacks,” where criminals use physical force to steal digital assets. Attackers are posing as delivery drivers, targeting individuals believed...

Ledger CTO Charles Guillemet said North Korean-linked attackers may be behind the $280 million Drift Protocol hack on Solana. The exploit targeted multisig signers using social engineering, making it the...

A major exploit hit the Drift Protocol on April 1, 2026, during US business hours. The attack drained as much as $285 million, and the total value locked (TVL) dropped...

Drift Protocol, a Solana-based decentralized perpetual futures exchange, reported an active security breach that resulted in losses ranging from $220 million to $285 million. The incident prompted an immediate suspension...

Cyberattacks in the crypto space surged significantly in March, with hackers stealing $52 million across 20 incidents. The figure marks a 96% increase from February’s $26.5 million, signaling renewed activity...

Fenbushi Capital co-founder Bo Shen is bringing back a long-cold crypto hack case, offering a 10-20% bounty to get back the roughly $42 million stolen from his personal wallet back...

Resolv has issued a 72-hour ultimatum after a $25 million exploit hit its stablecoin ecosystem. The team offered the attacker a 10% bounty to return the funds.  The incident triggered...

The decentralized finance industry is barely three months into 2026, and it has already suffered one of its worst security starts on record. Across 15 protocols, hackers have drained over...

US Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller warned Friday that escalating Middle East tensions could drive inflation higher, but he sees no immediate need to raise interest rates. The closure of...

Crypto hacks are becoming more costly, with average losses now reaching $24.5 million. Immunefi’s 2026 State of Onchain Security report shows that a few large breaches are causing most of...

A phishing cybercriminal organization targeting Pudgy World players has launched a website to impersonate the newly launched game. According to reports, the fake website looks exactly like the main Pudgy...

Bitrefill, a crypto e-commerce and gift card platform, has accused the state-sponsored North Korean hacking apparatus, Lazarus Group, of being behind its cyberattack earlier this month. A Consistent Pattern With...

Crypto Hackers are using large language models (LLMs) to target old EVM smart contracts for unguarded bugs. The activity is drawing attention to contracts deployed years ago that still hold...

A sophisticated hacking campaign targeting the heart of the cryptocurrency industry has been exposed by cybersecurity firm Ctrl-Alt-Intel, and the fingerprints left behind suggest possible links to North Korean threat...

Bitcoin-focused DeFi platform Solv Protocol confirmed a limited exploit inside one of its Bitcoin Reserve Offering (BRO) vaults. The incident affected fewer than 10 users and involved 38.0474 SolvBTC. At...

Authorities from the United States and several international partners have shut down LeakBase, an online forum widely used by cybercriminals to trade stolen data. The takedown followed an operation led...

A sophisticated hacking toolkit capable of breaking into Apple iPhones has surfaced in espionage operations and financial cybercrime campaigns, showing how advanced surveillance technology can eventually spread into broader criminal...

CrossCurve, a decentralized cross-chain liquidity protocol formerly known as EYWA, has confirmed that its bridge infrastructure was exploited, leading to losses of about $3 million. The attack adds to a...

Cybersecurity researchers have raised the alarm about a sophisticated new malware scheme. North Korea-linked hacking group Konni (also known as Opal Sleet and TA406) is leveraging AI-generated PowerShell malware to...

ZachXBT, a well-known crypto investigator, has linked a threat actor called John, also known as Lick, to wallets holding millions in crypto. ​​The findings connect John to more than $90...

PeckShield and CertiK, two platforms renowned for tracking crypto transactions, have identified the movement of funds linked to the infamous social engineering scam of January 10, 2026. In their latest...