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Defi Platform Cream Finance Hacked, $29 Million Lost
31.8.2021
Cream finance, a defi borrowing and lending protocol, has been the victim of a hack that erased more than $29 million from its vaults. The attacker took advantage of a loophole in the implementation for adding the amp token to the protocol. This is the second time the platform has been involved...
Beleaguered DeFi project xToken suffers second major exploit since May
30.8.2021
xToken has been exploited for around $4.5 million following the latest attack targeting the DeFi protocol’s smart contracts
White hat potentially saves SushiSwap $350M by finding ‘obvious’ exploit
18.8.2021
The security researcher found a flaw in a dutch auction smart contract that could have resulted in the loss of 109,000 ETH
Valve Patched A Steam Exploit That Let Users Add Unlimited Funds To Steam Wallets
15.8.2021
A security researcher on Hackerone recently submitted an exploit that could be used on Steam to gain unlimited funds. The exploit has since been patched by Valve and the company awarded the user who discovered this exploit $7500. Read more
DAO Maker crowdfunding platform loses $7M in latest DeFi exploit
12.8.2021
CipherBlade is conducting an investigation into the hack, and has identified a Binance account associated with the attacker
DeFi History Books Records The Largest Exploit to Date Worth $600 Million
11.8.2021
A historic hack has been making airwaves within the community, plagued by tons of exploits, and now has recorded the biggest ever. Poly Network exploits across three chains saw both Decentralized Finance and the largest hack co-occurring. Shockwaves crippled the crypto world as the news made...
Hackers stole at least $600M in Poly exploit across three chains
10.8.2021
Paolo Ardoino reported Tether had frozen roughly $33 million in USDT from one of the affected addresses
Bank of Russia Exposes Nearly 150 Financial Pyramid Scams, Fraudsters Exploit Crypto Craze
30.7.2021
The Central Bank of Russia (CBR) has identified 146 financial pyramid schemes in only six months this year. Fraudsters often lure people with weak financial literacy into investment scams linked to cryptocurrencies or crypto mining operations. Pyramid Schemes Thrive Amid Rising Investment Demand...
Thorchain Trolled by Hacker After Two Successful Seven-Figure Exploits
27.7.2021
Thorchain, a popular defi protocol, has been compromised twice in the last two weeks, resulting in losses of over $10,000,000. The hacker responsible for the latest exploit left behind a message detailing the measures that should be undertaken to protect users. Hacker Returns to the Scene...
ThorChain loses $7.6M in ‘Chaosnet’ exploit, offers hacker a bounty to return funds
16.7.2021
The ThorChain network remains halted after the protocol suffered a hack in which the perpetrator is estimated to have made off with $7.6 million in crypto assets
Bondly Finance urges users to stop trading following alleged exploit
15.7.2021
The DeFi platform’s native token price dropped more than 60% following a compromise by an unknown party
ChainSwap announces compensation and ‘deep audit’ plan after $8M exploit
14.7.2021
The project will airdrop governance tokens to holders according to balances prior to the hack
Polygon-Based Defi Stablecoin Safedollar Plunges to Zero — Team Is Investigating Exploit
28.6.2021
The algorithmic decentralized finance (defi) stablecoin safedollar (SDO) has been attacked, according to statements published on its Telegram channel. The safedollar token did not remain stable following the attack, as the defi stablecoin’s price collapsed to zero. Safedollar Stablecoin Price...
Alchemix patches ‘Reverse Rug’ exploit, address $6.5 million shortfall
17.6.2021
In an unusual twist for the latest DeFi exploit, the users were the ones to walk away in profit
Crypto Cyberthreats Spike This Year With Russia Hit the Hardest, Report Reveals
14.6.2021
Cyberthreats related to cryptocurrencies have increased with rising demand for the digital assets, a study has concluded. Russia, Thailand and Peru are the most affected countries by malicious attacks designed to exploit the heightened interest in decentralized money, the authors point out. Booming...
Binance Smart Chain Faces yet Another Flash Loan Attack: Belt Finance Loses $6.3 Million
31.5.2021
Belt Finance, a Binance Smart Chain-based decentralized lending protocol, lost $6.3 million in a flash loan attack last week. The attackers took advantage of a series of inefficiencies in the smart contract to manipulate the price of the set and obtain profit from a series of transactions. This...
Belt Finance loses millions in latest BSC-based DeFi exploit
31.5.2021
Another day, another BSC DeFi protocol gets hacked
Binance Smart Chain’s BurgerSwap drained of $7.2M in exploit
28.5.2021
The latest in a recent spate of decentralized finance hacks
Finance Redefined: Never a dull day in DeFi! May 5-12
13.5.2021
One of the busiest days of the year for DeFi featured exploits, rugpulls, protocol pivots, and more
Rari Capital allocates $26M from developer fund to compensate hack victims
10.5.2021
Up to $26 million worth of Rari’s governance token may be distributed among users impacted by a hack that drained $10 million from the protocol this past weekend