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In-depth security reports, incident analyses, and industry research covering the state of Web3 security.
Incident analysisWiener DOGE ExploitOn April 25 2022, at 8:33 AM +UTC, the Wiener DOGE project was exploited, causing a loss of ~$30,000 USD.
Incident analysisParaluni ExploitParaluni's MasterChef contract was attacked on March 13, 2022, at 12:04:30 AM +UTC for a total loss of $1.7M
Incident analysisFantasm FinanceOn March 9 2022, at 01:50:20 PM +UTC, Fantasm Finance collateral reserve pool was exploited for ~$2.62M.
HACK3D: The Web3 Security Quarterly Report - Q2 2022CertiK audited a total of over 3700 projects to date and reported on many incidents. In this report you will learn about: The most lucrative hacks in Q2 2022...
Incident analysisRevisiting The Redemption Flashloan Attack Redemption suffered from a massive coordinated flash loan attack resulting in the loss of approximately 4 million 2OMB tokens, or $1,600,000 in equivalent, at the peak of the attack.
Incident analysisRevisiting The Day of Defeat RugpullOn May-05-2022 +UTC, approximately $1.35M worth of assets were stolen from the DoD token with two EOAs involved.
Incident analysisCrema Finance Exploit On 02 July 2022 08:08 PM +UTC, Crema Finance was hit with the first of multiple malicious flashloan attacks. Each flashloan targeted a different liquidity pool on the platform, with ~$8.8m drained.
Incident analysisBritish Army Twitter & YouTube Hack The British Army became an unlikely victim of a hack to promote NFTs with their official Twitter and YouTube accounts being compromised.
Incident analysisStarstream / Agora Incident On 07 April 2022, the Starstream Treasury was exploited leading to a total loss of ~$15m.
Incident analysisRevisiting DecentraWorld On May-24-2022 05:48:30 PM +UTC, the DecentraWorld token price dropped over 97%. DecentraWorld project was identified as rugpulled, leading to a little over >$1M USD loss (~3127 BNB).
June Stats GraphicThe June Stats Graphic shows data from hacks, scams, and incidents in June 2022
Industry researchTwitter Hacks on the RiseTwitter hacks related to Web3 accounts have been on the rise, growing more popular due to the fact that they can be done remotely, that they are not easily detectable, and are surprisingly easy to do. Protect yourself.