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

2,404 incidents

  1. friend.tech$385K

    A hacker used SIM-swap attacks against four friend.tech users and made a reported 234 ETH in the following 24 hours.

    How SIM Card AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  2. DePay$827

    An attacker exploited a security flaw in DePay’s router using a flash loan, a short-term crypto loan, to steal 827 USDC.

    How Flash Loan AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  3. Metropolis WorldUndisclosed

    Metropolis World said its Discord server was compromised. The report did not describe any stolen funds or further impact.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  4. VendXUndisclosed

    VendX’s Discord server was compromised; the report gives no further details about what the attacker did.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  5. GEMIEUndisclosed

    Attackers compromised GEMIE’s Discord server and posted phishing links in its announcement channel.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  6. ModeUndisclosed

    Mode’s Discord server was hacked, and an attacker posted a phishing link in the announcements channel. The report did not state whether anyone lost funds.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  7. LuckyFactoryNFTUndisclosed

    A phishing link was posted in LuckyFactoryNFT’s factory-updates channel. The report warns against interacting with it but does not report any funds stolen.

    How Phishing AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  8. SpaceChainUndisclosed

    SpaceChain’s Discord server was hacked, and an attacker posted a phishing link in its announcements channel.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  9. Venom BearsUndisclosed

    Attackers compromised the Venom Bears Discord server. No stolen funds or other losses were reported.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  10. XSDWETHpool$12.1K

    An attacker used a flash loan and a malicious contract to exploit XSDWETHpool on BSC, gaining 56.96 WBNB, worth about $12,100.

    How Flash Loan AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  11. HTXCEXEthereum$8M

    An attacker gained access to an HTX hot wallet by compromising its private key and took 5,000 ETH. The attacker later returned nearly all the funds, about 4,999 ETH.

    How Hot Wallet Key Compromised (Key Compromise)Chains EthereumReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  12. HTX (Huobi)$7.9M

    HTX (formerly Huobi) announced a hack resulting in a reported loss of $7.9 million. The report does not describe how the attack happened or what happened to the funds afterward.

    Reported by RektRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  13. KUB-Split (Split)$78.4K

    A flash-loan attack manipulated KUB-Split’s pool, allowing the attacker to take about $78,400.

    How Flash Loan AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  14. UpbitUndisclosed

    Scammers deposited fake APT tokens into Upbit user accounts, and users sold them. The report said the exchange’s wallet system appeared to process deposits based only on token type and data.

    How False top-upReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  15. Mixin NetworkOtherMixin$200M

    Attackers breached a cloud provider’s database containing Mixin Network hot-wallet credentials and drained wallets holding ETH, BTC, and USDT, with about $200 million involved.

    How Database Breach (Frontend & Infrastructure)Chains MixinReported by DefiLlama, SlowMist, RektRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  16. SynthtopiaUndisclosed

    Synthtopia’s Discord server was compromised. The report does not say whether funds were stolen or how the compromise happened.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  17. BEDUUndisclosed

    A BEDU team member’s Discord account was compromised.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  18. TimeSoulUndisclosed

    A phishing link was posted in the announcements channel of the TimeSoul Discord server. No losses were reported.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  19. Linear FinanceUndisclosed

    Linear Finance’s LUSD stablecoin was under exploit attack, prompting the team to pause liquidations while it investigated. The report said users’ accounts were not at risk.

    How Contract VulnerabilityReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  20. Coinbase WalletUndisclosed

    Attackers used Coinbase Wallet’s Web3 messaging feature to send users messages containing phishing links. The reports warn users not to click unfamiliar links but do not report funds taken.

    How Phishing AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  21. BalancerDeFi ProtocolEthereum$238K

    Attackers hijacked Balancer’s DNS and sent visitors to a fake website that stole funds; its smart contracts were not affected. Reports gave different loss estimates.

    How Frontend Compromise (Frontend & Infrastructure)Chains EthereumReported loss $238K to $350KReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  22. One MintUndisclosed

    An attacker compromised One Mint’s Discord account, posted malicious links, and shut down channels including support. The report did not describe any stolen funds.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  23. ThalaLabsUndisclosed

    An attacker took over ThalaLabs’ Twitter account and posted a phishing website linked to a wallet drainer, a tool that tricks visitors into surrendering crypto.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  24. Mark Cuban$870K

    Mark Cuban lost about $870,000 across 10 cryptocurrencies in a wallet hack. He moved his remaining funds to Coinbase custody.

    How Wallet StolenReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  25. uniclyNFTDeFi ProtocolEthereum$2K

    An attacker exploited a reentrancy flaw in uniclyNFT’s PointFarm contract, repeatedly calling its deposit function before the contract updated its records. This minted excess rewards and drained uJENNY tokens.

    How Reentrancy (Reentrancy)Chains EthereumReported by DefiLlamaRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  26. RemitanoCEXEthereumTronBitcoinCash$2.7M

    A third-party data breach exposed keys to Remitano’s hot wallets, which an attacker used to steal cryptocurrency across Ethereum, Tron, and Bitcoin Cash. Tether froze an address holding $1.4 million in USDT.

    How Key Leaked via Infrastructure (Frontend & Infrastructure)Chains Ethereum, Tron, BitcoinCashReported by DefiLlama, SlowMist, RektRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  27. CoinExCEXEthereumBSCBitcoin+9 chains$55M

    Attackers accessed CoinEx’s hot-wallet private keys and drained funds across multiple blockchains. Loss estimates ranged from $31 million to $70 million; CoinEx suspended deposits and withdrawals while it investigated.

    How Hot Wallet Key Compromised (Key Compromise)Chains Ethereum, BSC, Bitcoin, Tron, Kadena, Solana, Dagger, XRP, BitcoinCash, Polygon, Stellar, ArbitrumReported loss $54.3M to $70MReported by DefiLlama, SlowMist, RektRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  28. OxODexPool$61K

    An attacker used a flash loan—borrowed funds repaid within one transaction—to exploit OxODexPool, taking about 40 ETH. The funds remained in the attacker’s wallet.

    How Flash Loan AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  29. MiladyDeFi ProtocolEthereum$1M

    A developer with access to the Remilia treasury took about $1 million in fees from the Bonkler reserve-backed NFT system and seized project code and social accounts. The project said its core reserves, community vaults, contracts, and NFTs remained safe.

    How Admin Drain (Rugpull)Chains EthereumReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  30. Paxos$500K

    A vulnerability in a single Paxos transfer led to nearly 20 BTC being paid as transaction fees. Paxos said customer funds were safe and that it was seeking to recover the fees.

    How Transfer VulnerabilityReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  31. WitnetUndisclosed

    Witnet’s Discord server was compromised and temporarily taken offline.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  32. Vitalik Buterin$700K

    An attacker used Vitalik Buterin’s compromised X account to post a phishing link posing as an NFT claim. The link led to about $700,000 in reported theft.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  33. BFCToken$38K

    An attacker exploited BFCToken’s transfer function to burn tokens from a liquidity pool without paying for them, causing losses of about $38,000.

    How Flash Loan AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  34. LDOUndisclosed

    The LDO token contract can return “false” when a transfer exceeds a user’s balance instead of reverting the transaction, creating a potential fake-deposit fraud risk. Lido said this behavior was expected and that LDO and stETH were safe; no theft was reported.

    How False top-upReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  35. ACG WORLDSUndisclosed

    A phishing link was posted in the ACG WORLDS Discord announcements channel. No losses were reported.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  36. PEPEUndisclosed

    PEPE’s old Telegram account was hacked, and a compromised Twitter account was used to promote scams. The project said the accounts were not under official control.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  37. FortressCEXEthereumBitcoin$12M

    A phishing attack on third-party vendor Retool exposed Fortress operator credentials, enabling unauthorized transfers from customer accounts. Fortress later reported losses of $12–15 million, said four customers were affected, and said it made up the loss.

    How Key Leaked via Infrastructure (Frontend & Infrastructure)Chains Ethereum, BitcoinReported loss $12M to $15MReported by DefiLlama, SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  38. Victory PointUndisclosed

    A phishing link was posted in the major announcements channel of Victory Point’s Discord server.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  39. HCT TokenUndisclosed

    HCT Token suffered a flash-loan attack that caused a loss of about 30.5 BNB. About 30 BNB was later deposited into Tornado Cash, a service that obscures transaction trails.

    How Flash Loan AttackReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

  40. Ordinals WalletUndisclosed

    An attacker used a SIM-swap attack to take over Ordinals Wallet’s Twitter account and post phishing links. The attacker was identified as PinkDrainer.

    How Account CompromiseReported by SlowMistRecord updated Nov 12, 2026

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Amounts are US dollar values at the time of each incident; where sources report different figures, the record shows the range. Summaries by CryptoCoin.News. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.