HACK3D: The Web3 Security Quarterly Report - Q4 2022

Crypto ATM fraud is one of the fastest-growing financial crime categories in the United States. Criminal organizations exploit the speed and pseudonymity of crypto kiosks to extract funds from vulnerable populations at an accelerating pace. In the Skynet Crypto ATM Fraud Report, we discuss types of crypto ATM attacks, global statistics, attacker profiles, key enforcement actions, detection and mitigation strategies, and recommendations to protect against these types of fraud.

Prediction markets crossed into the mainstream in 2025, with annual trading volume growing 4x and a small number of dominant platforms emerging. Kalshi, Polymarket, and Opinion now control the vast majority of global volume, each pursuing distinct regulatory and technical strategies.

In 2025, wrench attacks unfortunately crossed a critical threshold. What was once treated as an edge-case risk has become a structural threat to digital asset ownership. Attackers are no longer acting opportunistically; they are operating as organized, transnational groups that combine OSINT-driven targeting, social engineering, and extreme physical violence to extract private keys.