X100 Loses $4.85M in Flash-Loan Governance Attack
X100 suffered a governance exploit that allowed attackers to realize about $4.85 million in USDT after using a flash loan to take control of the project’s on-chain voting…
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Cysic Bridge Halted After Unauthorized 10M CYS Mint on BNB Chain
Cysic has suspended its cross-chain bridge after an unauthorized mint of 10 million CYS on BNB Chain, according to the Cysic Foundation’s incident report…
Cysic Bridge Halted After Unauthorized Mint of 10M CYS Tokens
Cysic said it suspended its cross-chain bridge after an unauthorized mint of 10 million CYS tokens on BNB Smart Chain, according to a report…
UNCX Vesting V2 Contracts Exploited Through cancel() Share-Accounting Bug
UNCX’s Vesting V2 contracts were exploited through a share-accounting flaw in the VestingManager contract’s cancel() logic, according to a security incident record from SlowMist’s…
Sui says it completed a first native quantum-safe transaction on devnet
Sui has recorded what it describes as its first native quantum-safe transaction on devnet, according to comments from Mysten Labs co-founder Kostas Chalkias. The…
Artificial intelligence challenges cryptocurrency cryptography defenses before practical quantum computing
Mainstream infrastructure security has long designated fault-tolerant quantum machinery as the primary structural hazard to elliptic curve cryptography. However, machine reasoning applied to algebraic…
$4M memecoin wallet drain spans Solana and EVM networks
An on-chain investigation has traced roughly $4 million in memecoin transfers across Solana and several EVM networks, with the funds moving out of wallets…
Unexplained $4M memecoin drain hits EVM and Solana wallets
A roughly $4 million memecoin drain that touched both EVM and Solana wallets remains unresolved, even as on-chain traces show a broad set of…
Two Safe wallets drained about 114 ETH through FlashLoopAdapter module exploit
Two Safe multisig wallets on Ethereum lost roughly 114.09 ETH after an attacker exploited an access-control flaw in SlowMist’s incident listing for FlashLoopAdapter, a…
NEAR Intents Says Security Incident Tied to Omni Bug Led to About $3.8M Loss
NEAR Intents said it halted services after a security incident tied to a bug in the interaction between its Omni deposit and withdrawal infrastructure…
Aave V3 Loop Safe Module Exploited for about 114 ETH Through Access Control Flaw
A security alert from SlowMist’s incident listing says an Aave v3-related Loop Safe module called FlashLoopAdapter was exploited in a way that allowed an…