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1inch-Linked Liquidity Provider Drained $5.87M in DeFi Approval Exploit

A 1inch-linked liquidity provider has been exploited for nearly $5.87 million after attackers abused stale wallet approvals and a contract permission path that should never have been left exposed. $5.87 million stolen from a 1inch-related liquidity provider Old approvals abused — no fresh malicious signature needed Trusted Volumes resolver contract was the target WETH, USDT, […]

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North Korean Hackers Steal $7B from DeFi: Why Are We Still Exposed in 2026?

North Korean Hackers Have Looted $7 Billion from DeFi—Why Are We Still Vulnerable? The decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, often celebrated as the future of money, has a dark underbelly that’s been festering for nearly a decade. Security researcher Taylor Monahan has exposed a chilling truth: North Korean operatives, tied to the state-sponsored Lazarus Group, have […]

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DeFi Hacks Surge in 2024: $1.27 Billion Stolen Amid Security Crisis

DeFi Hacks of 2024: A Year of Significant Losses and Lessons In 2024, the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector was rocked by a series of high-profile security breaches, resulting in a staggering $1.27 billion in stolen funds. This year’s hacks, from private key compromises to smart contract exploits, have laid bare the vulnerabilities within the crypto […]

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