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🚨 Balance Coin Crashes 99% Due to $915,000 Exploit

Algorithmic stablecoin Balance Coin (the native stablecoin of the DeFi protocol Balance Protocol, pegged to USD) has lost over 99% of its value due to a targeted attack. The coin’s price has fallen from $0.9954 to $0.001358.

📌 Key Incident Details:
➡️ Oracle Vulnerability: According to cybersecurity firm SlowMist, the hacker exploited an “abnormally low” Binance Bitcoin (#BTCB ) price in a price oracle.
➡️ Attack Mechanics: Due to the lack of price protection and liquidation delay in Maker-like systems, the attacker liquidated multiple BTCB vaults in a single transaction combination and withdrew the assets at a profit.
➡️ Losses: According to PeckShield, the losses of the 42DAO (the governing body of the Balance Protocol) DAO structure are estimated at $915,000.

⚠️ This case has joined the line of DeFi exploits of the year, where attackers continue to attack vulnerabilities in smart contracts, oracles, and admin access.

#HackerAlert
🚨 Hacker withdraws $1.66 million from Allbridge Core cross-chain bridge through liquidity manipulation

The Allbridge Core cross-chain platform was attacked, resulting in $1.66 million in cryptocurrency being stolen from liquidity pools on the Solana network.

❓ How the scheme worked:
1. Flash loan: The attacker borrowed $1.12 million in USDC stablecoins and exchanged them for USDT.
2. Price manipulation: The hacker executed a series of 5 “same-asset swaps”, exchanging USDT for USDT. Due to an error in logic, the accounting of both sides of the transaction diverged, which significantly distorted the intra-pool price of the asset.
3. Finale of the attack: The distorted price allowed only 4,000 USDT to be exchanged for $2.24 million USDC. The attacker returned the flash loan and took about $1.66 million in profit.

Current status and consequences:
➡️ Security of funds: Private keys, user wallets, and routes without using liquidity pools were not affected.
➡️ Project actions: Allbridge plans to completely abandon pool exchanges.
➡️ Tracking: The team has already tracked transfers for $1.63 million — the funds were transferred from Solana to a consolidation address on the Ethereum network, after which they were distributed in several directions.

#northkoreanhackermauroliuworkedatcryptoprotocols

​🚀 NEXT-LEVEL WEB3 ESPIONAGE UNCOVERED!

​A North Korean cyber-agent using the fake identity "Tyler Knapp" (Mauro Liu) successfully conned his way into developer roles at massive crypto powerhouses like Ankr, Harmony, and Consensys. He passed intense technical interviews, collected standard paychecks, and secretly plotted with Lazarus Group operatives from the inside!

​Total disaster was barely avoided when Consensys caught the infiltration just before he could inject a devastating malware payload into MetaMask.

​📉 HOW TRADERS MUST PROTECT THEMSELVES:

​🛑 Decentralize Your Stash: Never leave all your assets in one place. Divide your crypto across several independent wallets.

🛑 Go Cold: Lock down your major bags in offline cold storage immediately.

🛑 Update with Extreme Caution: Scrutinize every single wallet update prompt. If anything looks suspicious, evacuate your funds instantly.

​⚠️ Stay vigilant and protect your capital. This is not financial advice!

​#NorthKoreaHackers #HackerAlert #CryptoNews
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🚨 Security Alert: North Korean-Linked Dev Infiltration ⚠️

Recent tracking and industry reports reveal that a developer linked to North Korean cyber operations (associated with Mauro Liu and the Lazarus Group) previously worked or contributed to multiple crypto protocols.

🔍 Key Details & Protocols Involved
Affected Ecosystems: Public tracking records highlight past links to platforms such as Ankr, Blueberry Protocol, Clover Network, Harmony, and others.

The Consensys/MetaMask Incident: A developer using an alias gained temporary system access after being brought on through an outsourced third-party vendor, bypassing standard direct-hiring checks.

Security Outcome: Security teams revoked permissions immediately upon detecting unusual activity, confirming that no assets or data were compromised.

$BANK $ACE $AVAAI


#NorthKoreanHackerMauroLiuWorkedAtCryptoProtocols #HackerAlert #hackattack

🕵️‍♂️ Bitvavo has withdrawn 3.89 million $LINK (~$32.59) from Co1nbas3 Pr1m3 into a new wallet.

Address: 0x638c52e3348C5100bba8CF14E4512A168fE47213

🕵️‍♂️ A mysterious “whale” created a new wallet 10 hours ago and bet $1.95 million that Spain would win the 2026 World Cup, when the odds were 59.1%.

It won and pocketed $1.35 million in just a few hours!

🥷 #USDC #USDT #solana It exploited a vulnerability in Allbridge Core to obtain more than $1.1 million in Solana.

Attack flow:

Flash loan of $1.12 million in USDC from Kamino
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Fast USDC/USDT swaps distort the Allbridge stablecoin pool ratios
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Liquidity is withdrawn at manipulated rates
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The flash loan is repaid in the same transaction
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~$1.1 million is extracted
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Funds are transferred through privacy protocols for mixing

Largest individual withdrawal from Allbridge: $2.24 million in USDC

Attacker’s address:

A more detailed analysis of the exploit and the affected funds is underway. #HackerAlert

#ballenas $SOL $CRCLB

$BONK The Solana flagship dog is living its darkest moment after suffering a devastating governance hack of $20 million in its DAO.
The attacker manipulated the votes and has just started sending trillions of tokens to exchanges, dropping the price by 19%.

​When is its rise expected? Forget about immediate pumps; the real upswing will happen under three clear conditions:

​End of pressure: When the market fully absorbs the tokens stolen by the hacker.

​Deflation: The activation of massive burns of 50% of fees on LetsBonk.fun.

​Institutional hunt: The accumulation engine of Bonk Inc. (BNKK) on Nasdaq.

Do you think the dog will survive the exploit or has it already lost the Solana throne#HackerAlert #CTRARK

#HackerAlert Ostium suffers $18 million exploit as oracle attack wave continues to hit DeFi

A hacker used Ostium's own price-reporting infrastructure against the protocol, submitting falsified future-dated oracle data to manufacture fake trading profits and trigger an $18 million payout.

SUSPECTED HACKER JUST SOLD 6,358 $ETH FOR $11.59M DAI 🔥

On-chain movement detected: two addresses likely linked to the same entity offloaded 6,358 ETH at an average of $1,823 each, converting to 11.59M DAI. Onchain Lens flags these funds as potentially originating from a hacker.

This kind of concentrated selling at a specific price level can create localized resistance or liquidity overhead. The $1,823 zone is now worth watching — if this was a forced exit, it may mark a near-term ceiling. Do you factor on-chain flow data into your structure analysis?

Not financial advice. Always manage your risk.

#ETH #OnChain #HackerAlert #CryptoNews

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🔥 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥Nearly $1 billion in losses over six months

Crypto projects lost $972 million across 207 hacks in the first half of 2026.

📊 Immunefi recorded a record number of attacks, although the average loss per incident decreased.

Risks are shifting from code to infrastructure, keys, and attacks targeting people
#HackerAlert #hackers #HackerNews
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⚡️🍏❗️ Apple has been hacked: Information about the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro has reportedly leaked from Tata Electronics.
Following a cyberattack on Tata Electronics' facility in India, internal documents, photos, and videos of the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max were leaked online.
The World Leaks hacking group reportedly published lists of Apple's components and suppliers.
After discovering the breach, Tata Electronics restricted access to its internal IT systems, strengthened its security measures, and hired experts to conduct a security audit. Apple has also launched its own investigation.
Among the leaked files was a video showing the design of the new iPhone 18 Pro, including footage from a crash test of the unreleased device.
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#Apple #HackerNews #HackerAlert

#Polymarket #HackerAlert
🚨 Polymarket hacked for $2.9 million via frontend: users will be refunded

The forecasting platform Polymarket has been hacked. The attackers hacked a third-party vendor and implemented a phishing script into the site's interface. As a result, at least 11 user wallets were affected, from which $2.94 million was withdrawn.
Main:
The threat has been eliminated: The malicious code has already been removed, the platform's smart contracts were not affected.
Compensation: Polymarket officially announced that they will fully refund all victims.

📉 Cryptohacks in June: in brief
This incident added to the statistics of the worst quarter in terms of the number of hacks. In June alone, the crypto market's losses amounted to $74.9 million (29 cases).

Top 3 hacks of the month: Humanity Protocol ($36 million), Secret Network ($4.7 million) and Polymarket ($2.9 million).

Main vulnerability: 43% of all losses for the month occurred due to compromise of private keys. Despite this, Polymarket holds its ground: the platform's TVL now exceeds $450 million, which is 301% more than last year.

⚠️ StablR Exploit: EURR & USDR Still Not Fully Pegged!

#warning! #HackerAlert

On May 24, 2026, Malta-based stablecoin issuer StablR suffered a serious exploit.

What happened:
An attacker compromised a 1-of-3 minting multisig (one private key was enough). They took full control, added their address, removed the legitimate signers, and minted unbacked tokens:
8.35M USDR
4.5M EURR
Total face value: ~$10.4–13.5M

The attacker dumped most of it on DEXes and extracted ~1,115 $ETH (~$2.8–3.15M). The sudden flood of fake supply triggered a sharp depeg:
EURR dropped over 20% (down to ~$0.85–0.93)
USDR crashed as low as $0.40

As of today (May 25), both stablecoins have still not fully restored their $1 peg.

Important clarification:
This was not a smart contract code bug. It was a classic key management & governance failure. The real reserves were never stolen — the damage came from uncontrolled minting of unbacked tokens.
StablR confirmed the incident and, with help from Blockaid and on-chain investigator ZachXBT, has already frozen part of the stolen funds.

Key takeaway:
Even “MiCA-compliant” and regulated stablecoin issuers can be brought down by weak operational security.

Stay safe out there.

"I do it for the ego before the money"...

Behind their screens, some of the most wanted hackers in France… are sometimes barely 15 years old 💻

The most concerning thing according to several cybersecurity experts is that this new generation doesn't always have exceptional technical skills.
Yet, the damage is enormous: massive data theft, paralyzed institutions, and millions in euros lost...

Among them, a 21-year-old hacker nicknamed "Hex Dex", suspected of having retrieved data from several sports federations… but also "Breach3d", a mere 15-year-old involved in the hack of the ANTS....
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Panic in the privacy bunker
AI detects a massive counterfeiting flaw in #zcash and triggers a $120M collapse

The privacy cryptocurrency market is facing critical hours after it was revealed that Zcash #zec operated for four years with a mathematical vulnerability that allowed for the unlimited and undetectable printing of coins. Although the flaw has already been fixed, the technical, reputational, and market impact has been massive.

1. The trigger: The ghost of undetectable counterfeiting
The flaw: A vulnerability in the scalar multiplication mechanism of the Orchard privacy circuit (active since May 2022) allowed an attacker to spend the same protected coin multiple times without leaving a trace, breaking the technical supply limit.
The privacy dilemma: Due to Zcash's own anonymity architecture, it is cryptographically impossible to verify if anyone exploited this flaw before its fix. This uncertainty led to the complete exit of high-profile figures from the ecosystem, like Arthur Hayes.

2. The AI factor: Claude Opus 4.8 as the ultimate auditor
The vulnerability was not found by humans, but by an audit framework assisted by the new AI model Claude Opus 4.8, operated by researcher Taylor Hornby on May 29.
The process was an extreme speed success: after the AI discovery, the tech team took just a few hours to create a proof of concept and only a few days to deploy an emergency patch via a soft fork on June 1 and the final update NU6.2 on June 2.

3. Massacre in the markets and record liquidations
ZEC suffered a vertical drop of up to 60%, falling from $630 on Thursday to a low of approximately $250 on Friday.
There were $120.23 million in forced liquidations within 24 hours ($73M in long positions and $46M in shorts). The volume of Zcash position destruction was rated by CoinGlass as 3.80 times more extreme than its weekly average.
#CryptoNews #HackerAlert
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MAP Protocol ($MAPO) Hacked - Token Crashes 99.99%

The Butter Network cross-chain bridge was exploited yesterday, and the damage is brutal.

▪️ What Happened: Attacker exploited a hash collision bug in Butter Bridge V3.1's OmniServiceProxy contract on both Ethereum and BNB Chain.
▪️ The Mint: A jaw-dropping 1 Quadrillion $MAPO tokens minted out of thin air. That is 4.8 Million times the legitimate supply of 208 Million.
▪️ The Drain: Attacker dumped 1 Billion tokens on Uniswap, walking away with 52 ETH (~$180K).
▪️ Price Action: MAPO crashed from $0.00305 to $0.000000143 in a matter of hours.
▪️ Ongoing Risk: Hacker still holds 999.99 Billion MAPO. More dumps possible.

Team Response:
→ MAP Protocol paused mainnet
→ Butter Network paused ButterSwap
→ New contract address and asset snapshot incoming
→ Attacker-held tokens will be invalidated

Action For Holders: Do not trade #MAPO on Uniswap. Wait for the official snapshot announcement.
This is the 18th DeFi protocol exploited this month. Bridge security is once again in the spotlight.

Stay sharp. Verify before you ape.
NFA & DYOR ALWAYS

#Hack #HackerAlert #CryptoPatel

POLYMARKET TAKES A MEGA HIT! OVER $600,000 STOLEN IN MINUTES. #Polymarket 😱💸

The prediction platform confirmed the breach. Are your funds safe? Read before you bet.

🔥 What went down:
An attacker compromised an admin wallet on Polygon and drained over **$600,000** in crypto. Researcher ZachXBT raised the alarm, and Arkham bumped the initial figure from $520k to over $600k.

⚠️ Risk for users?
Polymarket assures that user funds and smart contracts are secure. The hack was due to a leaked private key used for internal payments (rewards), not a failure in the core infrastructure.

❓ What they’re not explaining:
How was the key leaked? Will there be more vulnerabilities? The investigation is still open.

📉 Panic or FUD?
This blow exposes the risks even in decentralized platforms. If you're trading on Polymarket, stay alert for updates.

👉 Do you think this will affect trust in prediction markets? Comment below!
💬 Have you experienced something similar? Share your story.

🔁 RT and like so no one sleeps on their funds in exchanges!

#Polymarket #HackerAlert #criptonews #Polygon

💵 The biggest threats to cryptocurrencies in April weren't the bugs in smart contracts. It was North Korean operatives posing as a quantum fund (Drift) and DDoS-ing bridge nodes to mint fake messages (Kelp DAO). Audits won't catch this.

#Korea #CoreaDelNorte #HackerAlert #CRİPTO #Hack $DRIFT $AAVE

🚨BREAKING: Claude Opus 4.8 just exposed a critical $ZEC bug!

A flaw that could mint infinite counterfeit Zcash.

> Sat in the Orchard pool since May 2022.
> Undetected for 3 years.
> Found May 29 in an audit.
> Patched June 1-3 via emergency hard fork.

A researcher used Opus 4.8 to build a working exploit.
Unlimited fake ZEC in a test environment.

The patch isn't the scary part.
The privacy is.

The same tech that hides balances means:

• No way to scan the chain for abuse.
• No way to prove it wasn't exploited.
• Team confirms supply "intact."
• Team admits they can't cryptographically prove it.

ZEC dropped 30% in a day.

Same class of bug hit Zcash in 2019.
Also undetected for years.

Privacy coins hide everything.
Including whether they're already broken.
#ZECFallsBelow$515Down16Pct #ZcashBug25PercentDrop #zec #HackerAlert

Hackers exploited Specter on BNB Chain and stole $2.5 million.

Attackers minted 99 million TSR tokens, dumped them on the market, and caused the token price to crash by approximately 99%.

Part of the stolen funds has already been bridged to Ethereum and laundered through Tornado Cash.

#scamriskwarning #ScamWarning #HackerAlert

💸 After holding ETH for 5 months, this person sold 1,862.3 $ETH for $3.58 million at a price of $1,923, resulting in a loss of $1.42 million (-28%). Initially, they had bought the ETH at $2,685 in January, when the price was down.

🐳 Whale 0x2684 continues accumulating ETH and $WBTC .

Since June 30, the “whale” has bought 54,449 ETH (94 million dollars) at an average price of $1,726 and 600 $WBTC (38.37 million dollars) at an average price of $63,950.

The “whale” now has more than $12.5 million in unrealized gains.

🕵️ Multicoin Capital appears to be taking profits from the 606 091 $HYPE (36.5 million dollars) it bought five months ago at around $30.

Six hours ago, Multicoin Capital deposited 395,570 HYPE ($23.78 million) into Co1nbas3 Pr1m3 and also requested to withdraw 211,486 HYPE ($12.94 million) from its staking.

Multicoin Capital’s earnings with HYPE are now approximately $18.5 million.

🗣 Elon Musk claims that Grok will produce a “feature-length film” based on The Odyssey that will be “historically faithful” by the end of this year.

🥷 #BTC☀ BREAKING NEWS: 42dao has suffered an attack worth about $912,000.

The attacker leveraged an abnormal price update of the BTCB oracle, allowing them to liquidate multiple BTCB accounts in a single transaction.

Main cause:
→ Lack of oracle price deviation checks
→ No liquidation delay or minimum price protection

Attacker: 0x9d8dd9f2d734675e2bfcc142d1c7a45609ca213c

#HackerAlert #ElonMusk #ETH #ballenas