DeFi protocols have misplaced $718 million within the first two weeks of October alone, whereas $3 billion has been misplaced to 125 crypto hacks in complete for the reason that begin of 2022.
DeFi protocols have misplaced roughly $718 million throughout 11 initiatives to this point in October alone — a brand new month-to-month document with greater than 15 days remaining, in response to Chainalysis knowledge.
With about $3 billion misplaced to 125 hacks to this point in 2022, Chainalysis predicts that the yr will seemingly surpass 2021’s document of about $3.2 billion.
Chainalysis on Twitter: "1/ After 4 hacks yesterday, October is now the largest month within the largest yr ever for hacking exercise, with greater than half the month nonetheless to go. Up to now this month, $718 million has been stolen from #DeFi protocols throughout 11 totally different hacks. pic.twitter.com/emz36f6gpK / Twitter"
1/ After 4 hacks yesterday, October is now the largest month within the largest yr ever for hacking exercise, with greater than half the month nonetheless to go. Up to now this month, $718 million has been stolen from #DeFi protocols throughout 11 totally different hacks. pic.twitter.com/emz36f6gpK
Chainalysis famous that cross-chain bridges had been changing into the recent spots for hackers. Hackers attacked three bridges and stole about $600 million, which accounts for 82% of all losses in October and 64% of all losses in 2022.
Binance BNB Chain hack of about $100 million tops the record of bridge exploits.
Sooner or later, 4 hacks
About $122 million was reportedly misplaced on Oct. 11 following 4 hacks throughout Mango Markets, Temple DAO, Rabby pockets, and the QAN platform.
The Temple DAO hack noticed the attacker steal over $2.3 million from the StaxLPStaking contract.
Solana’s Mango Market misplaced over $100 million after MNGO token worth was manipulated and the hacker exploited the MNGO-PERP pool.
QANplatform’s Ethereum and BSC bridge was exploited for $1.89 million whereas Rabby’s Crypto wallet misplaced $200,000 nonetheless on Oct. 11.
PeckShieldAlert on Twitter: "#PeckShieldAlert $QANX has dropped -93% @QANplatformhttps://t.co/NHzVNv24ec pic.twitter.com/lfS5v6yFFu / Twitter"
PeckShieldAlert $QANX has dropped -93% @QANplatformhttps://t.co/NHzVNv24ec pic.twitter.com/lfS5v6yFFu
Mango Market and TempleDAO want to provide bounties for the exploiters to return the stolen funds.
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