Category: Hacked
Matcha Meta Removes Direct Allowances After $16.8M SwapNet Exploit as Crypto Hacks Rise
SwapNet exploit highlights smart contract risks as crypto theft tops $3.41B, driven by cross-chain moves and weak approvals. Decentralized exchange aggregator Matcha Meta has reported…
$4.2M Exploit Hits Makina Finance, 1,300 ETH Drained: Details
Here’s how an attacker stole more than $4 million from the Makina Finance protocol, and is likely cooking up a laundering strategy. Makina Finance suffered…
Hacker Who Stole $282 million Last Week, Launders $63M Via Tornado Cash: CertiK
CertiK has just identified $63 million in stolen funds flowing through the Tornado Cash mixer following last week’s $282 million wallet compromise. The attacker used…
This Is What Really Happened In The $26M Truebit Hack
According to a postmortem report, a math error in the Truebit Protocol purchase contract was responsible for the $26 million theft Hackers minted millions in…
Web3 Chaos Hits Hard: Millions Drained in Just Two Weeks of 2026 – Report
Extropy reports major crypto hacks in January 2026. Truebit loses $26M, Ledger data breach exposes users, and phishing attacks surge. The first two weeks of…
How a Web3 Founder Fell Victim to The Notorious North Korean “BeaverTail” Malware
Web3 founder Akshit Ostwal lost $20K to North Korea’s BeaverTail malware in a sophisticated crypto scam targeting developers. The Web3 space recently faced a harsh…
$26,000,000 Lost: Truebit Exploit Drains 8,535 ETH and Triggers Total TRU Token Collapse
The Truebit Protocol hack drained 8,535 ETH, erased $26M, and sent the TRU token from $0.16 to near zero in hours. The crypto market faced…
South Korea Floats Preemptive Crypto Account Suspensions Over Money Laundering, Other Crimes
South Korea plans preemptive crypto account freezes to curb money laundering, market manipulation, and illegal fund transfers. South Korean financial authorities are moving fast to…
Kontigo Hack: $340K USDC Stolen, Full Reimbursement Promised
Kontigo neobank suffers a security breach of 1,005 users, costing the bank $340K USDC. The company will completely reimburse and cooperate with cybersecurity specialists to…
