Tag: #Blockchain security
Wanchain Cardano Bridge Exploited, 515M NIGHT Drained From Treasury
BlockSec linked the exploit to a suspected signature validation flaw in Wanchain’s TreasuryCheck validator. Midnight said the incident only affected Wanchain’s bridge infrastructure, not the…
Consensys Uncovers North Korea-Linked Developer Behind MetaMask Code
Consensys removed a DPRK-linked developer before any MetaMask users were affected. Internal investigation found no malicious code, stolen assets, or exposed user data. Incident prompted…
SecondFi Uncovers Two Attackers Linked to Massive 16M ADA Wallet Drain
SecondFi traced two attackers responsible for draining 374 Cardano wallets in three attack waves. A flagged wallet linked to the exploit still holds over 4…
Humanity Protocol Exploiter Swaps Loot for USDC, Deposits to KuCoin
Exploiter converted stolen Humanity Protocol funds into USDC before transfers. Stolen assets were split across wallets to complicate blockchain tracking. Attack stemmed from phishing malware…
Arthur Hayes Abandoned ZEC – Here’s What Triggered the Decision
Arthur Hayes sold his entire ZEC position after concerns about the Orchard pool exploit. A critical vulnerability in Zcash’s Orchard privacy pool prompted his exit.…
Tether Expands Anti-Crime Push as Frozen Crypto Funds Hit $450M
T3 FCU froze over $450M in illicit assets globally, intercepting 43.9% more illicit proceeds in 2025 than the prior year. FATF recognized T3 FCU as…
KelpDAO Blames LayerZero for $300M Exploit, Moves to Chainlink CCIP
KelpDAO says LayerZero’s own DVN infrastructure was breached on April 18, causing over $300M in DeFi losses. Independent researchers confirmed the attack originated inside LayerZero’s…
DeFi Safety Standards Urgently Needed, Says Curve Founder
Curve founder Egorov warns that centralized failure points in DeFi are causing preventable and damaging hacks. Aave, rsETH, and LayerZero incidents revealed how interconnected protocols…
How Bybit Blocked $1B Fake Deposit Scam in Real Time
Bybit blocked coordinated fake deposit attacks, preventing over 1 billion DOT in potential losses across multiple blockchains. Attackers used batch and multi-step transactions to simulate…
