Security Incidents

According to Zcash Foundation, Zebra 4.4.0 was released recently to fix multiple consensus-level security vulnerabilities. The update addresses denial-of-service flaws that could halt block discovery, block signature operation (sigops) counting errors causing consensus disagreements,

According to CoinDesk, a $292 million crypto hack this year exposed significant security vulnerabilities in DeFi protocols. The incident has prompted industry insiders to reassess risk management and market structure as traditional finance players move onchain. The breach has triggered broader

Developers and industry figures have raised concerns about an eCash proposal linked to Paul Sztorc, citing user risk, uneven distribution, and philosophical tension as key issues. The proposal has been characterized as introducing hazardous elements that warrant caution within the cryptocurrency co

According to Wasabi Protocol's official statement on X, users can now safely interact with the protocol's smart contracts and withdraw remaining funds. The team is working to investigate the incident but has not disclosed additional details at this time, stating that further updates will be shared w

According to ChainCatcher, Purrlend suffered a security breach on HyperEVM and MegaETH on May 3, losing approximately $1.52 million. Attackers compromised the team's 2/3 multisig wallet and granted themselves the BRIDGE_ROLE permission, using it to mint unbacked pUSDm and pUSDC tokens that were

According to ChainCatcher, citing analyst Wazz, hundreds of dormant Ethereum wallets, many inactive for over seven years, were drained by the same address on ETH mainnet. Aragon team member @TheTakenUser confirmed their wallet was affected. The root cause remains unclear, though community analysis s

The cryptocurrency industry's largest hack and DeFi crisis of the year has prompted a reassessment of risk management, security protocols, and market structure, according to discussions between industry insiders and CoinDesk. The incident, valued at $292 million, has exposed vulnerabilities in

According to Wasabi Protocol, users can now safely interact with the protocol's contracts to withdraw remaining funds. The team is investigating the incident and stated it cannot disclose additional details at this time but will provide updates to the community as conditions

According to Wasabi Protocol's official announcement, the protocol experienced a security incident affecting its EVM deployment on April 30, which has now been fully contained. The Solana deployment and Prop AMM were unaffected. The project has closed the attack vector, rotated relevant

The year's biggest crypto hack and DeFi crisis is forcing industry insiders to rethink risk, security, and market structure, according to CoinDesk. The incident, valued at $292 million, comes as Wall Street moves onchain, raising concerns about the sector's preparedness for institutional capital

A $292 million cryptocurrency hack has become the year's biggest DeFi crisis, forcing industry insiders to reconsider risk management, security protocols, and market structure, according to CoinDesk. The incident is occurring as Wall Street continues to move onchain, intensifying scrutiny of

According to Zcash Foundation, Zebra 4.4.0 was released on May 2 to fix multiple consensus-level security vulnerabilities and strongly recommends all node operators upgrade immediately. The update addresses denial-of-service flaws that could halt new block discovery, block signature operation

DeFi protocols experienced significant losses totaling $606 million in April, with 12 protocols targeted in attacks spanning less than three weeks. Drift and Kelp DAO accounted for the majority of the damage, with losses of $285 million and $292 million respectively, representing approximately 95% o

According to SolanaFloor, an MEV robot exploited a vulnerability in Meteora's ANB pool to convert $0.22 USDC into $696,000 USDC in a single transaction. The ANB token fell 99% following the attack.

According to ChainCatcher, Purrlend suffered a security breach on its HyperEVM and MegaETH deployments on May 2, losing approximately $1.52 million. Attackers compromised the protocol's 2/3 admin multi-signature wallet and granted themselves BRIDGE_ROLE permissions, then minted unbacked

According to LevelBlue SpiderLabs researchers, EtherRAT, a recently identified malware, combines credential theft, remote access, and cryptocurrency wallet attacks in a single coordinated campaign. The malware is distributed through fake Tftpd64 installers hosted on fraudulent GitHub repositories de

According to ChainCatcher, hundreds of Ethereum wallets dormant for over seven years were drained by a single address today (May 2), according to crypto analyst Wazz. Aragon team member @TheTakenUser confirmed their wallet funds were transferred without authorization. The cause of the incident

According to Zcash Foundation, Zebra 4.4.0 was released today, fixing multiple consensus-level security vulnerabilities and urging all node operators to upgrade immediately. The vulnerabilities include a denial-of-service flaw that could halt block discovery permanently, sigops counting errors