Raydium confirms $1.34 million exploit in legacy AMM V3 pools
Raydium said an unauthorized withdrawal drained about $1.34 million from five legacy AMM V3 liquidity pools, with the team stating that the affected code was deprecated in 2021…
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Security tracks the threats that affect crypto users, protocols and companies. This section covers hacks, bridge exploits, wallet vulnerabilities, phishing campaigns, exchange incidents, smart contract failures, scams and the security practices emerging across the industry.
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GravityBridge halts after $5.4M in unauthorized outflows amid suspected signing key compromise
GravityBridge said it paused operations after security researchers flagged about $5.4 million in unauthorized outflows from the cross-chain protocol, with early assessments pointing to…
TesseraDAO ($TSR) $2.5M Exploit on BNB Chain via Unauthorized Mint
TesseraDAO, a decentralized project on the BNB Chain, has suffered an exploit resulting in the theft of approximately $2.5 million. The incident involved an…
A Bitcoin developer launches privacy-focused Nostr VPN utilizing cryptographic public keys
Finnish computer scientist Martti Malmi, one of the earliest collaborators of Satoshi Nakamoto, launched an updated version of Nostr VPN on May 19, 2026,…
Europe accounts for 82% of wrench attack losses during 2026
Physical attacks aimed at extorting cryptocurrency holders, known as wrench attacks, generated global losses of $101 million during the first four months of 2026.…
Law enforcement freezes $41 million following BG Wealth Sharing crypto Ponzi scheme collapse
Law enforcement agencies and digital asset exchange platforms frozen more than $41 million connected to BG Wealth Sharing, a cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme that allegedly…
Volo Protocol loses 3.5 million dollars following security exploit on Sui network
The liquid staking protocol Volo Protocol suffered a security breach this Wednesday resulting in the theft of 3.5 million dollars in digital assets from…
Crypto hacks drain 17 billion dollars over the last decade according to DefiLlama
Data platform DefiLlama revealed this Tuesday that crypto hacks have siphoned 17 billion dollars through 518 recorded incidents during the last ten years. The…
Lazarus Group steals 292 million dollars after breaching the KelpDAO cross-chain bridge
North Korea’s Lazarus Group stole approximately 292 million dollars from the KelpDAO bridge last Saturday, April 18. According to a preliminary analysis published by…
New AI cybercrime tool breaches banking KYC systems using advanced deepfake technology
According to data published by Dark Web Informer, the actor Jinkusu is marketing an AI cybercrime tool capable of compromising security in 200,000 fraud…
French justice investigates Waltio hack for compromising digital asset security of users
The Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office and the National Cyber Unit of France launched a preliminary investigation this Thursday following a cyberattack against the crypto…