Crypto Hacks

Recent crypto hacks and thefts

The latest crypto hacks, exploits and exchange thefts, newest first: who was hit, how much was taken, how it happened and what came back. Every known incident since 2011, searchable by name, chain or attack type.

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$9.04B
stolen in 2026
440 incidents
$6.61B
stolen in the last 30 days
59 incidents
$6.36B
biggest on record
Binance, Oct 29, 2026
$30.1B
stolen since 2011
2,404 incidents

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  1. Myriad MarketsDeFi ProtocolBSCUndisclosed

    An attacker used a private key exposed through a flaw in a third-party library to access Myriad’s market-management wallet and manipulate 10 prediction markets on BNB Chain. Myriad revoked the wallet’s permissions and said affected markets would be voided and users refunded.

    How Key Leaked via Infrastructure (Frontend & Infrastructure)Chains BSCReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  2. SwellDeFi ProtocolEthereumArbitrumBase+1 chainsUndisclosed

    An attacker gained control of about 30 Swell operational keys, drained wallet balances, manipulated swETH and rswETH exchange rates with false reserve data, and redirected reward claims. Malicious upgrade contracts capable of draining about 2,513 ETH had been deployed but were not approved or executed.

    How Hot Wallet Key Compromised (Key Compromise)Chains Ethereum, Arbitrum, Base, Hyperliquid L1Reported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  3. GarudaDefiDeFi ProtocolTerra ClassicUndisclosed

    Attackers repeatedly breached Garuda DeFi systems on Terra Classic, using malicious contract changes and compromised developer wallets to take user assets and rewards. They also inserted harmful wallet-approval prompts on the website; 1,114 NFTs and staking tokens were affected, with total losses undisclosed.

    How Private Key Compromised (Key Compromise)Chains Terra ClassicReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  4. Based Visa Card Internal DashboardUndisclosed

    An unauthorized party accessed an internal dashboard for the Based Visa Card program, potentially obtaining some cardholders’ names, identification numbers, birth dates, and addresses. Card details, funds, and wallets were not affected.

    How Unauthorized Access to Internal SystemsReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  5. Microsoft’s official X accountUndisclosed

    Attackers accessed Microsoft’s official X account and used it to promote an unauthorized Clippy meme coin to followers. Microsoft secured the account and removed the posts, saying it had not authorized the token.

    How The X account was hackedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  6. The personal X account of Nano Labs founder Jack KongUndisclosed

    An attacker took over Nano Labs founder Jack Kong’s personal X account and used it to promote a fake AI trading token. Nano Labs said it had not issued or endorsed the token and warned users not to follow the posts’ links or send funds.

    How The X account was hackedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  7. BV-7XWalletRobinhood ChainUndisclosed

    Phishing approvals compromised two BV-7X team wallets, allowing an attacker to transfer tokens using Permit2, a token-authorization system. An approval remained active and enabled a further large transfer after liquidity was moved into an affected wallet; the team later began a token migration.

    How Phishing (Social Engineering)Chains Robinhood ChainReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  8. Blink WalletUndisclosed

    A software flaw let an attacker access and empty a few dozen Blink Wallet custodial accounts. Blink paused services, patched the flaw and later restored affected balances; non-custodial wallets and most funds were unaffected.

    How Software FlawReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  9. MultiversXChainMultiversXUndisclosed

    A virtual-machine flaw allowed invalid state changes on MultiversX. Validators paused the network while preparing a fix and recovery from a known-good checkpoint; a restart attempt failed, leaving the mainnet paused.

    How Unknown (Protocol Logic)Chains MultiversXReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  10. PermapodDeFi ProtocolZIGChainUndisclosed

    Permapod said an exploit affected its smart contracts and halted the protocol after securing the affected contracts. It has not disclosed the flaw, how it was exploited, or the amount lost.

    How Unknown (Protocol Logic)Chains ZIGChainReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  11. Surf LendingDeFi ProtocolCardanoUndisclosed

    A machine with access to Surf Lending’s admin key was compromised, though the team said no smart-contract bug was involved. Surf moved user vaults and supplied assets to its multisig treasury while it worked to secure the infrastructure and restore its V1 contracts.

    How Private Key Compromised (Key Compromise)Chains CardanoReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  12. RavencoinChainRavencoinUndisclosed

    The Ravencoin network was affected by a missing input-validation issue. The loss amount and further details were not disclosed.

    How Missing Input Validation (Input Validation)Chains RavencoinReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  13. Hyperliquid MalaysiaWalletSolanaUndisclosed

    An attacker used a compromised private key to drain a wallet associated with Hyperliquid Malaysia on Solana. The amount taken was not disclosed.

    How Private Key Compromised (Key Compromise)Chains SolanaReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  14. ZEUSUndisclosed

    ZEUS’s infrastructure was attacked, but the incident was mitigated and no customer funds were lost or at risk. Services were temporarily taken offline for a security audit; there was no evidence of a Lightning node software flaw.

    How Infrastructure CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  15. Yield YakUndisclosed

    Malicious code was injected into Yield Yak’s vote.yieldyak.com subdomain. The code could put visitors’ assets at risk of theft.

    How Frontend AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  16. GitcoinUndisclosed

    Attackers compromised Gitcoin’s files.gitcoin.co subdomain and added malicious code designed to steal cryptocurrency from visitors’ wallets. The incident affected the website front end, not an on-chain smart contract.

    How Front-end AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  17. Phala CloudUndisclosed

    A flaw in Phala Cloud’s API let an attacker modify some off-chain key-management virtual machines and install a script that may have accessed decrypted environment variables after startup. The issue was patched and contained.

    How API endpoint vulnerabilityReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  18. Roaring Kitty‘s X accountUndisclosed

    Attackers apparently took over Keith Gill’s verified X account and used it to promote a Solana meme coin, briefly driving its market value higher before the posts were deleted and the price crashed. More than 80 wallets reportedly lost about $2.86 million.

    How The X account was hackedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  19. LitecoinChainLitecoinUndisclosed

    A flaw in Litecoin’s MWEB transaction validation let attackers create malformed transactions that some outdated nodes accepted, enabling unauthorized withdrawals from the peg. The chain was reorganized by 13 blocks to fix the issue.

    How Missing Input Validation (Input Validation)Chains LitecoinReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  20. VercelUndisclosed

    A compromise of AI platform Context.ai gave an attacker access to a Vercel employee’s Google Workspace account, from which they escalated access. They also identified environment variables marked as non-sensitive; Vercel said customer variables encrypted at rest were protected.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  21. DNS registrar for eth.limoUndisclosed

    The DNS registrar for eth.limo was attacked, prompting a warning to avoid eth.limo-related pages until the issue was confirmed resolved. The reports did not specify any stolen funds.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  22. HypurrFiUndisclosed

    HypurrFi’s website domain was hijacked, but the protocol, user funds, and team infrastructure were reported unaffected. The team moved its website to a different domain.

    How Domain HijackingReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  23. AdobeUndisclosed

    Adobe was reported to be investigating a suspected cyberattack that may have exposed data belonging to about 13 million users. The reported leak could include support-ticket information, but the details were not confirmed.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  24. Trust WalletUndisclosed

    Trust Wallet’s Discord vanity link was hijacked and redirected users to a phishing server. The report did not describe any funds being stolen.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  25. axios npm packageUndisclosed

    A malicious dependency introduced harmful code into version 1.14.1 of the axios npm package, creating a software supply-chain attack. The report did not state that funds were stolen.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  26. Arf's official X accountUndisclosed

    Arf’s official X account was reported compromised. Huma Finance warned people not to interact with its posts until the account was secured.

    How Account CompromisedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  27. Steakhouse FinancialUndisclosed

    A phone-based social engineering attack against Steakhouse Financial’s cloud provider led to changes to the DNS records for its website and app, redirecting them to a malicious address. The changes were reversed; vaults, smart contracts and depositor funds were unaffected.

    How Social EngineeringReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  28. VTSwapHookDeFi ProtocolArbitrumUndisclosed

    A pricing error in VTSwapHook used midpoint estimates instead of correctly integrating the trading curve, while fee-accounting bugs inflated virtual reserves. The incident report does not specify how much was taken.

    How Swap Logic Flaw (Protocol Logic)Chains ArbitrumReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  29. LiteLLMUndisclosed

    A supply-chain attack on the LiteLLM package distributed through PyPI could steal sensitive data from systems where the package was installed, including credentials, API keys, and crypto-wallet data. The report did not specify stolen funds.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  30. MoonwellUndisclosed

    An attacker bought enough MFAM tokens to pass an initial Moonwell governance vote that could transfer control of lending markets and other components to a malicious contract. No funds were reported taken, and voting was ongoing, with opposition votes then leading.

    How Governance AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  31. UdonFi LendingDeFi ProtocolChromiaUndisclosed

    A flaw in UdonFi Lending’s withdrawal function let an attacker take funds without proper authorization. The team said the assets remained on Chromia and offered a bounty for returning most of them; the total loss was not disclosed.

    How Withdrawal Logic Flaw (Protocol Logic)Chains ChromiaReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  32. NeutrlDeFi ProtocolEthereumUndisclosed

    Attackers socially engineered Neutrl’s domain provider and redirected the official website to a malicious interface that prompted users to approve token transfers. Reports said no funds were stolen.

    How DNS Hijack (Frontend & Infrastructure)Chains EthereumReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  33. BitrefillUndisclosed

    A compromised employee laptop let an attacker access parts of Bitrefill’s databases and cryptocurrency wallets, exposing purchase records and limited customer information. The report did not specify stolen funds.

    How APT Endpoint Compromise AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  34. WLFIUndisclosed

    Attackers reportedly compromised several WLFI co-founders’ accounts and used paid influencers to spread negative claims while shorting WLFI, in an attempt to profit from market turmoil. WLFI said the effort failed and USD1 remained stable.

    How Social EngineeringReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  35. Arbitrum GovernanceUndisclosed

    Arbitrum Governance’s official X account was compromised. No stolen funds were reported.

    How The X account was hackedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  36. SolarUndisclosed

    Solar, the official Solana Mandarin community, suspected its X account had been compromised and said it had lost access. The report did not describe any stolen funds.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  37. ScrollUndisclosed

    An attacker compromised the X account of Scroll co-founder @shenhaichen. Scroll said it was working to recover the account and warned users against interacting with its links or direct messages.

    How The X account was hackedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  38. ParadexUndisclosed

    An attacker compromised the Mithril trading bot’s internal systems and exposed about 57 Paradex user subkeys. The keys allowed trading but not withdrawals; Paradex revoked the affected keys and paused XP transfers.

    How Supply Chain AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  39. Darren Lau's X accountUndisclosed

    Hackers took control of Darren Lau’s X account. The compromise report did not describe any funds stolen or other on-chain activity.

    How The X account was hackedReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  40. Bitlight Labs X AccountUndisclosed

    Bitlight Labs’ X account was suspected of being compromised and posted content promoting a meme token. The report did not specify any stolen funds.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

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