A contract declared dead two years ago just drained $1.88 million from user wallets. On May 13, the cross-chain aggregator Transit Finance announced the loss, which occurred on the TRON network. The attacker used what the team called “historical vulnerabilities” in a legacy smart contract, one the p
The decentralised finance sector recorded its highest monthly incident count in April, with 28 separate exploits resulting in the loss of 635.2 million dollars. This figure represents a fourfold increase over the total losses recorded in the first quarter of the year. While the volume of attacks has
ZetaChain recently suffered a $334,000 exploit targeting its cross-chain gateway contract, an incident that was entirely preventable. The vulnerability used to drain funds across Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, and BSC had been previously flagged by a researcher through the project’s bug bounty program. H
The landscape of digital asset security is shifting from simple protocol bugs to sophisticated social engineering and infrastructure compromises. Recent data indicates that over 600 million dollars has been lost to exploits in early 2026, driven largely by state-sponsored actors targeting systemic v
Aave has partially restored functionality to its Wrapped Ether (WETH) reserves on the Ethereum Core V3 market, following a total freeze triggered by a $290 million exploit of the Kelp liquid restaking protocol. The incident began when an attacker manipulated a vulnerability in Kelp’s LayerZero bridg
Aave service providers have published an incident report detailing the protocol’s exposure to the April 18 exploit of the Kelp DAO rsETH bridge. The report outlines two primary scenarios for bad debt, ranging from 123.7 million to 230.1 million dollars, depending on how Kelp DAO chooses to allocate