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Onchain Alerts Uncover $19 Million Siphoned From Defi Protocol Uwu Lend

[Jun 10 8:48 AM] On June 10, the onchain intelligence platform Arkham revealed that the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Uwu Lend may have experienced a potential exploit. Arkham and Cyvers reported that more than $19 million had been siphoned from the lending…

Crypto Firms Hit by Newsletter Breach Attack, Mailing Lists Leaked

[Jun 5 5:25 AM] Several cryptocurrency businesses are reporting that there is an ongoing "supply chain email breach attack" that uses newsletter mailing lists to send around malicious phishing links.

Japanese exchange DMM loses $305M in Bitcoin via private key hack

[May 31 9:37 AM] The cryptocurrency exchange lost 4,502.9 BTC due to a hack of its private key; withdrawals have been temporarily suspended.

Based Doge hit with 'same as Normie’ exploit as 91.4M BOGE is drained

[May 28 11:10 AM] An attacker minted 91 million BOGE tokens and crashed its price, relying on a similar vulnerability as the Normie exploit one day earlier.

Victim who lost $7M in Ethereum re-staking exploit gets funds back

[May 27 8:40 AM] A permit phishing attack appears to have siphoned 1,807 liquid staked Ether from the victim's wallet address.

Normie Meme Coin Suffers Exploit, Vows to Relaunch After Negotiating Hacker Bounty

[May 27 8:02 AM] Normie, a meme coin launched on Base, suffered an exploit that took its market capitalization from almost $42 million to $1 million. The exploiter sent a message offering to keep 10% of the ETH exploited, and demanding that the remaining 90% and…

Normie memecoin team mulls hacker demands after token falls 99%

[May 26 10:25 PM] The price of NORMIE sunk 99% in less than three hours after a smart contract exploit, temporarily gutting its market cap from nearly $42 million to $200,000.

Gala Games exploiter returns $22M from GALA token attack

[May 21 7:05 PM] On Monday, an attacker minted $200 million worth of GALA tokens but managed to sell only a portion of them. It’s just been returned.

Gala Games CEO blames $23M exploit on ‘messed up’ internal controls

[May 21 12:17 AM] Gala Games CEO Eric Schiermeyer confirmed on Tuesday there was a “security incident” that resulted in the unauthorized sale of 600 million GALA tokens.

Pump.fun exploiter claims he was arrested in UK and now on bail

[May 19 8:26 PM] The ex-employee alleged of exploiting pump.fun for $1.9 million claims he was arrested and charged in Britain and is now on bail.

Alex Labs freezes $3.9M of exploited funds sent to CEXs after hack

[May 17 3:04 PM] The team behind the Bitcoin layer-2 developer has successfully frozen some exploited crypto after the attacker tried to cash out by sending funds to exchanges.

How 2 Brothers Allegedly Cheated a Noxious-But-Accepted Ethereum Practice for $25M

[May 16 10:48 AM] First there was "The Bait." Then there was "Unblinding the block," followed by "The Search," and ultimately "The Propagation." U.S. prosecutors detailed an incredibly complicated Ethereum exploit in an indictment.

Binance develops ‘antidote’ to address poisoning scams after $68M exploit

[May 16 3:46 AM] Binance’s new algorithm has already helped detect over 13.4 million spoofed blockchain addresses on BNB and over 1.68 million on Ethereum.

Brothers Accused of $25M Ethereum Exploit as U.S. Reveals Fraud Charges

[May 15 10:24 AM] The alleged 12-second attack related to the controversial practice known as MEV, or maximal extractable value.

Alex bridge on BNB Smart Chain drained of $4.3M after suspicious upgrade — CertiK

[May 14 2:25 PM] The deployer account changed an Alex contract’s implementation address, and multiple tokens were subsequently drained from its bridge.

CertiK discovered $5M security flaw in Wormhole bridge on Aptos

[May 13 1:46 PM] A flaw in the bridge could have allowed an attacker to produce fake token transfers, but it was discovered and patched before anyone could take advantage of it.

Rain exchange suffered $14.1M in suspicious outflows 2 weeks ago — ZachXBT

[May 13 10:48 AM] Several wallets reportedly belonging to Rain sent suspicious token transfers to a new address.

Crypto Exchange Rain Hit by $14.8M Exploit: ZachXBT

[May 13 8:53 AM] Bahrain-based crypto exchange Rain fell victim to a $14.8 million exploit, according to blockchain sleuth ZachXBT.

Bugs in Gains Network fork let traders profit 900% on every trade: Report

[May 9 2:31 PM] An attacker could have placed a limit buy order with an arbitrarily high open price to automatically win every trade, the Zellic security platform discovered.

Kronos Research hacker shifts funds to Tornado Cash

[May 7 1:50 AM] Kronos Research was exploited for $25 million in November 2023, with one of the six wallets linked to the hacker moving funds to Tornado Cash on May 7.

Gnus.AI Discord hack causes $1.27M in losses

[May 6 12:39 PM] The attacker was able to view team members’ private Discord messages, allowing them to gain access to the team’s wallet address and mint 100 million fake tokens.

Exploiter Steals $68M Worth of Crypto Through Address Poisoning

[May 3 8:07 AM] A cryptocurrency user has lost $68 million worth of wrapped bitcoin (WBTC) after falling victim to an "address poisoning" exploit, according to blockchain security firm CertiK.

Hundred Finance hacker moves stolen assets a year after $7M exploit

[May 2 5:01 AM] The hacker holds about $4.3 million in various crypto assets in their Ethereum wallet.

Pike Finance clarifies ‘USDC vulnerability’ statement on $1.6M exploit

[May 2 1:36 AM] Pike highlighted that the exploit occurred due to their team’s inadequate integration of third-party technologies such as the CCTP or Gelato Network’s automation services.

Bitcoin Lightning Exchange FixedFloat Sees 'Suspicious' Transfers of $3M to Ethereum, Tron

[Apr 2 6:09 AM] The website was down for “technical work” as of early European afternoon hours Tuesday.

Munchables Exploited for $62M, North Korea-Linked Exploiter Returns Private Keys to Web 3 Firm

[Mar 26 9:25 PM] The broader crypto community is calling for a controversial chain rollback in a bid to recover funds.

Newly Issued Gaming Token Exploited on Blast With $4.6M Drained

[Mar 21 10:02 AM] A recently issued gaming token on layer-2 network Blast has been exploited with $4.6 million stolen, according to an announcement in the token's Telegram channel.

Tornado Cash Reportedly Suffers Backend Exploit, User Deposits at Risk

[Feb 26 9:08 AM] User deposits on decentralized privacy protocol Tornado Cash are reportedly at risk following the insertion of malicious code in the protocol's back end, according to a Medium post by community member Gas404.

MIM Stablecoin Suffers Flash Crash Amid $6.5M Exploit

[Jan 30 6:34 AM] The stablecoin issued by decentralized platform Abracadabra.money {MIM}, suffered a flash crash to $0.76 after reports emerged of a $6.5 million exploit.

Exploit On Polygon Contracts Extract $15M, Here Are The Details

[Jan 23 8:00 PM] The play-and-own mobile gaming platform GAMEE suffered an exploit of its GMEE token contracts on Polygon that led to the theft of 600 million GMEE tokens and left the crypto community pondering questions. GAMEE Confirms $15M Exploit On Polygon On…