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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) project Abracadabra suffered a $6. 5 million attack, with $4 million already transferred to an externally owned account, according to on-chain investigation firm Cyvers. origin »
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The largest attack was the $225 million exploit of the Cetus Protocol.
2025-6-2 17:08 | |
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Popular DeFi project CREAM saw a massive $37. 5 million flash loan exploit take place on Saturday. While the story is still developing, the team announced the attack. They stated that they are working on a post mortem through relevant parties.
2021-2-13 14:31 | |
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Yearn Finance recently tweeted that its v1 yDAI Vault got hacked. A part of the deposits, worth $11 million, got lost. The attack helped the hackers to acquire a total of $28 million. A Detailed Look on the Yearn Finance Breach The breach was stopped by the Yearn Finance security team 38 minutes from itsRead More
2021-2-6 13:00 | |
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On the night of February 5, hackers attacked one of the Yearn. Finance pools and withdrew $2. 8 million. Storage losses amounted to $11 million. Tonight, users began to notice that their accounts were losing funds.
2021-2-5 16:32 | |
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Warp Finance suffered an almost $8 million flash loan attack on Dec. 17 as it became the latest in a long list of DeFi protocols to get exploited in 2020. It has now announced that it is back online and ready for business once again.
2021-1-15 12:45 | |
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Gab is experiencing a natural DDoS attack amid an exodus with the platform stating some 500,000 users had joined in a day as the site sees 18 million visits. “The...
2021-1-11 01:41 | |
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Binance released a news item on its website regarding the Incident Resolution Plan for COVER. The coin fell victim to a contract attack on Dec. 28. A mining exploit allowed the hacker to create 40 quadrillion (yes, quadrillion) COVER tokens.
2020-12-31 21:00 | |
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Decentralized finance insurance project Cover protocol briefly suffered losses when an unknown attacker minted over 40 quintillion Cover tokens. However, after successfully cashing out tokens worth about $5 million, the attacker unexpectedly returned ether tokens valued at about $3.
2020-12-31 17:05 | |
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The exploiter has cashed out over $4 million including about 1,400 ether, one million DAI and 90 WBTC.
2020-12-29 17:24 | |
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The exchange was actually behind the attack which lost €120 million (~$146 million) worth of Nano, police say. Fake Hacks Make Big Bucks Don’t judge a hack by its cover. The 34-year-old acronymed suspect was accused of being behind an attack that left the Italian exchange BitGrail millions of dollars in the red.
2020-12-21 19:54 | |
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Lending protocol, Warp was exploited with a complex flash loan attack for $7. 7 million worth of stablecoins. Hacken Club audited the project. The attack on Thursday allowed the hacker to borrow more than their collateral value resulting in a loss of stablecoin lender funds.
2020-12-18 16:49 | |
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Hugh Karp, the founder of popular decentralized insurance protocol, Nexus Mutual has reportedly lost over $8 million worth of cryptos to an attack. The platform’s official Twitter handle announced this on Monday, December 14, 2020, saying that Mr.
2020-12-15 20:19 | |
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DeFi insurance project Nexus Mutual has suffered an attack. But for the crypto community, the only good thing is that Nexus Mutual founder Hugh Karp’s personal addresses were only affected. On Monday, the team took to Twitter to share that at 9:40 on Dec.
2020-12-14 18:08 | |
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According to reports from BleepingComputer, Foxconn, one of the largest electronic companies in the world, was faced with a ransomware attack by a popular hacking group, DopperPaymer. The report confirms the hack was first noticed on November 29th when the hackers gave the company 3 days to make a ransom payment to an unknown wallet […] The post Foxconn Ransomware Attackers Demanded Million Payment In Bitcoin (BTC) to Decrypt Files first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-12-9 21:19 | |
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A leading insurance company in Israel, Shirbit has been hacked and the hackers demand 50 BTC or they will sell the data of its customers. The hackers posted a message on Telegram on Wednesday 2 December 2020 with details of the conditions for paying the ransom as posted by cybersecurity firm Hudson Rock on Twitter. […]
2020-12-4 15:16 | |
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The move follows a hack over the weekend that resulted in the loss of $20 million in stablecoins, however, the community had no say in the decision. Yearn Finance has partnered, or rather absorbed, Pickle Finance in an effort to increase rewards for stakers and reimburse some of the victims of the flash loan attack … Continued The post Yearn Finance Consumes Pickle Without Governance Vote appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2020-11-26 17:13 | |
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Deposits in the DeFi project Pickle Finance have come down to $23.6 billion from $163 million on Nov. 5th and an all-time high of $344.5 billion on 16th Sept. So, the decline that came after the exploit the project experienced over the weekend didn’t affect it much, as the funds are around the level they were […] The post Nearly M Drained from DAI Pickle Jar in A ‘Very Complicated Attack’ on its Latest Version first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide.
2020-11-23 17:18 | |
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A number of experts have attempted to break down the exploit that plagued the Pickle Finance decentralized finance protocol over the weekend, and have concluded that it was a highly complex attack.
2020-11-23 09:49 | |
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In the latest of a long string of decentralized finance protocol exploits, Pickle Finance lost as much as $20 million in an attack on its DAI farms this weekend. The DeFi protocol posted that hackers exploited its DAI ‘pickejar’ strategy and that it was looking into the incursion.
2020-11-22 12:53 | |
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Another week, another flash loan attack on a yield-generating blockchain protocol. Origin Protocol Compromised In an announcement made earlier today, the Co-Founder of Origin Protocol, Matthew Liu told the Origin community that Origin Dollar (OUSD) – the yield-generating stablecoin on the protocol – had been hacked.
2020-11-18 16:00 | |
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A decentralized finance (defi) protocol that bragged about having flash loan attack prevention has been exploited for $6 million in DAI, in a flash loan attack. Value Defi, a yield aggregating protocol, boasted of having the “highest security” in a Nov.
2020-11-17 13:03 | |
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As of Tuesday, the Origin Protocol becomes yet another victim of the flash loan hack. This has caused a loss of funds north of $7 million including funds deposited by the founders. The attack was dThe post Another day, another defi flash loan 'hack': $7+ million lost appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2020-11-17 09:00 | |
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Stablecoin project Origin Dollar (OUSD) sustained a re-entrancy attack at 00:47 UTC Tuesday resulting in a loss of funds worth $7 million.
2020-11-17 05:06 | |
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“Do you really know flash loans,” is what the hacker of yet another decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol has to say to the yield aggregating pool, Value DeFi. This cheeky message has been in response to Value DeFi’s tweet just a day before the hack claiming it has flash loan attack prevention.
2020-11-16 16:46 | |
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Over the weekend, an abnormal transaction caught the attention of multiple crypto analysts. In the incident in question, an anonymous user withdrew 80,000 ETH worth of flash loans from Aave, plus $116 million in flash loans from Uniswap.
2020-11-16 14:21 | |
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DeFi Despite positive technological developments, the decentralized finance (DeFi) space is still rife with hacks and exploits. This much was made clear just recently, when $7 million was siphoned out of a cryptocurrency vault based on Ethereum.
2020-11-16 08:00 | |
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The latest flash loan attack in the decentralized finance world has caused a total loss of $6 million.
2020-11-15 23:59 | |
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Decentralized finance (defi) protocol Akropolis was on Thursday hacked for $2 million in DAI, in the latest flash loan attack to hit the nascent defi industry. The attacker pilfered the platform’s Ycurve pool in batches of $50,000 in the stablecoin DAI.
2020-11-14 17:15 | |
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Early Monday, the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) project Harvest Finance, was exploited. It was estimated that $33. 8 million of the funds, about 3. 2% of the total value locked in the protocol before the attack, was lost.
2020-10-31 22:08 | |
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The latest Harvest Finance DeFi incursion has generated overwhelming denigration from crypto pundits on social media. However, it would be more constructive to break the situation down to find out exactly what happened in order to mitigate future attacks.
2020-10-27 10:04 | |
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Harvest Finance has seen its total value locked drop by more than $500 million in the 12 hours since being hit by a flash loan attack.
2020-10-26 20:05 | |
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Decentralized finance (defi protocol) Harvest Finance was hacked on Monday for $24 million. The attacker targeted the protocol’s liquidity pools, performing an arbitrage attack using a large flash loan – a type of uncollatarized loan – but later returned $2.
2020-10-26 17:45 | |
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Daily trading volume on Uniswap surged by over 1,200% to a record $2.04 billion, surpassing the previous record high of $953.59 million registered on Sept. 1 by a big margin.
2020-10-26 17:03 | |
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Another day, another DeFi exploit. It was last week that the less than two-month-old Harvest Finance saw its total value locked (TVL) surge to $1. 175 billion. And today, it has fallen under $600 million.
2020-10-26 16:23 | |
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According to reports on Oct 26. 2020, nearly $24 million in value has been siphoned from the liquidity pools of Harvest Finance, a major decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. Harvest Finance subsequently confirmed the hack, stating that the protocol is “working actively on the issue of mitigating the economic attack on the Stablecoin and BTC pools.
2020-10-26 15:17 | |
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Harvest Finance is actively tackling the apparent $24 million attack.
2020-10-26 10:56 | |
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KuCoin cryptocurrency exchange was hacked. At least $150 million in bitcoin (BTC), ethereum (ETH), and other ERC-20 tokens were drained from its hot wallets. Nonetheless, the price of bitcoin and ETH has remained unaffected by the malicious attack.
2020-9-27 18:11 | |
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DeFi lending project bZx has been able to recover about $8 million in cryptocurrency from an attacker who stole the funds after exploiting a code bug over the weekend.
2020-9-15 19:00 | |
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So called decentralized finance (defi) lending platform Bzx on Sunday lost $8. 1 million in a new hacking attack, the third this year, caused by a flawed code in its smart contracts. The bug allowed the hacker to mint 219,200 LINK tokens (valued at $2.
2020-9-15 17:33 | |
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Hackers were able to infiltrate the DeFi lending protocol bZx and stole more than $8 million worth of cryptocurrencies. This is not the first time the DeFi protocol has been attacked this year. This time, the hackers were 8 times more potent than the previous attack on the margin and leverage-based trading and lending platform.
2020-9-14 14:30 | |
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During the last two years, hackers have been trying to crack the seventh-largest bitcoin wallet, an address that holds 69,370 BTC or $712 million using today’s exchange rate. According to the CTO of the cybercrime intelligence firm, Hudson Rock, the wallet is being publicized on hacking forums in order to crack the password.
2020-9-12 20:30 | |
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An unfortunate $5 million hack on little-known Slovakian-based exchange, ETERBASE, occurred on September 8th as its hot wallets were compromised, the exchange announced on its Telegram page. The attack seems to have started on Sept.
2020-9-8 18:50 | |
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On August 27, 2020, Argentina’s Official Immigration Agency and the National Migration Office learned of a cyber-attack on their systems. The Netwalker ransomware group demanded $4 million.
2020-9-8 17:45 | |
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On August 27, 2020, Argentina’s Official Immigration Agency and the National Migration Office learned of a cyber-attack on their systems. The Netwalker ransomware group demanded $4 million.
2020-9-9 17:45 | |
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The past couple of days have not been smooth sailing for Argentina’s immigration agency after a cybersecurity breach. Hackers who paralyzed Argentina’s borders in a ransomware attack are demanding to be paid $4 million worth of bitcoin before they can decrypt the files.
2020-9-8 00:06 | |
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Tesla’s Elon Musk has said the company recently foiled attempts to infect its computer network with malicious software, after an employee cooperated with the FBI in an investigation. The malicious software would create an opportunity for criminals to extort money from Tesla.
2020-9-1 04:00 | |
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The project confirmed acquiring and locking 609,000 tokens today. Its total buyback for November surpasses 3 million AERO. The altcoin’s performance mirrors broader market downsides. While uncertainty engulfed the overall crypto landscape, Aerodrome Finance has showcased its dedication to supporting and strengthening its native AERO.
The upgrade introduces unified Liquidity Hubs to replace fragmented markets. Spokes introduces modular lending setups with independent risks. V4 aims to enhance capital efficiency and open new grounds for developers.
Tokenized assets and modern blockchain rails are reshaping corporate finance, with institutions accelerating on-chain adoption and Solana gaining momentum as a preferred platform for next-generation financial infrastructure.
$220 million lost in a day as Balancer and Stream hacks expose DeFi’s composability risks and spark urgent calls for stronger, transparent safeguards. The post DeFi’s November Nightmare Exposes Critical Risk For The Crypto Ecosystem appeared first on BeInCrypto.
French crypto hardware wallet maker Ledger explores New York IPO amid surging demand. The move highlights strategic timing considerations and revenue model questions facing crypto security providers.
After an $8. 4 million exploit, Bunni becomes the latest DeFi casualty to shutter operations. The closure underscores growing concerns over security vulnerabilities and sustainability within the decentralized finance sector.
Daylight Energy secures $75M to grow its decentralized physical energy network. Framework Ventures leads funding; A16z Crypto, Coinbase Ventures join in. New DayFi protocol links energy infrastructure yields to DeFi investors.