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On July 22, 2026, AFX Trade suffered a loss of $24.15 million after their Arbitrum bridge processed a withdrawal authorized by a quorum of five validator signatures. This single ap…
Just three days after the August 2023 breach , a transaction was dispatched directly from the Zunami Protocol Deployer to the attacker's address. No ETH changed hands. Block 179285…
A cryptographic identity turned out to be the only thing standing between Hedera's largest lending market and a $9.05 million loss . Nothing was forged and no private key was stole…
No exploit, no bug, no stolen key — just a wallet that bought enough votes and then voted itself the money. On July 6, 2026, an anonymous actor spent $4.4 million acquiring a littl…
On July 6, 2026, an attacker converted a months-old administrative loose end into a $6.04 million loss for the Lazy Summer Protocol, draining two of its vaults in a single atomic t…
On-chain records leave a timestamped trail even when the people involved offer conflicting explanations for what that trail means. On December 30, 2025, a Tron wallet appeared and …
Cardano's biggest wallet application wasn't breached in the conventional sense — it was exposed through math. Between June 21 and 23, 2026, outside attackers pulled roughly 16 mill…
Roughly $4.67 million exited Secret Network on June 10th , yet the loss went undetected for a full week. The root cause, according to Common Prefix's exploit report , was a bridge …
On June 14th, an attacker had already pulled $2.28 million out of a shuttered Aztec Connect contract — a product Aztec Labs wound down in 2023 and stripped of admin control in 2024…
Two attackers, working independently on two consecutive mornings, extracted a combined $2.28 million from a set of Ethereum contracts that Aztec Labs had stopped maintaining more t…
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