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cointelegraph. com > news > cardano-wallet-secondfi-flaw-16-million-ada-exploit

Second Fi Traces Cardano Wallet Exploit to Address-Level Issue

11+ hour, 12+ min ago  (424+ words) Cardano wallet Second Fi traced the incident to an address-level issue and secured 129 million ADA after attackers drained funds from 374 addresses. A vulnerability in Cardano-based wallet Second Fi allowed attackers to drain user funds, resulting in major losses. Second Fi…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > starkware-introduces-private-kyc-to-address-personal-data-breaches

Stark Ware Launches Zero-Knowledge KYC Demo on Starknet

20+ hour, 42+ min ago  (439+ words) The system, announced Tuesday as a demo, uses STRK20 privacy features and zero-knowledge STARK proofs to let users prove specific attributes, such as being older than 18 or holding valid credentials, without revealing their full passport details or address. "Whether you need…...

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cointelegraph. com > learn > aave-defi-bank-run-lending-risk

Aave avoided collapse, but its $8. 45 B stress test exposed deeper risks

5+ day, 9+ hour ago  (1487+ words) Aave handled $8. 45 billion in withdrawals without freezing funds, but the episode raised fresh questions about hidden risks in De Fi lending. When large sums leave a financial system quickly, hidden weaknesses often become visible. In traditional finance, such situations often…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > thorchain-resumes-trading-month-10m-exploit

THORChain Resumes Trading More Than a Month After $10 M Exploit

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (306+ words) THORChain resumed all network activity after implementing multiple security upgrades and a vault migration to fix the vulnerabilities that led to the $10. 7 million exploit. THORChain has resumed activity after over a month of security verifications and upgrades, following a $10. 7 million…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > taiko-urges-users-to-withdraw-as-bridge-exploit-drains-17m

Taiko Bridge Exploited for Up to $1. 7 M in De Fi Hack

2+ day, 11+ hour ago  (443+ words) Taiko's bridge and ERC20 Vault on Ethereum suffered a compromise in its chain state verification mechanism, allowing forged proofs and unauthorized withdrawals. Taiko, an Ethereum layer-2 blockchain, has urged its users to withdraw assets from the network's bridges after an exploit…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > q2-2026-most-hacked-quarter-record-83-incidents

Q2 2026 Emerges as Most-Hacked Quarter on Record with 83 Incidents

2+ day, 6+ hour ago  (513+ words) Crypto hackers stole $755 million across 83 cybersecurity incidents, as cross'chain bridges remained the most costly attack vector of the crypto industry. The second quarter of 2026 has already become the most-hacked quarter on record by incident count, with 83 exploits targeting cryptocurrency protocols,…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > notorious-sandwich-attack-bot-jaredfromsubwayeth-exploited-for-75m

MEV Bot Jaredfromsubway. eth Exploited For $7. 5 M

3+ day, 17+ hour ago  (343+ words) Jaredfromsubway. eth was responsible for 70% of sandwich attacks on Ethereum between November 2024 and October 2025. One of the most successful MEV bots in crypto, Jaredfromsubway. eth, has been drained for more than $7. 5 million, with an attacker exploiting the bot's automated systems,…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > algorand-plans-broad-quantum-resilience-by-2027

Algorand to Be Quantum Resilient by 2027

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (500+ words) Algorand is planning new accounts and consensus mechanisms designed to be resistant to the cryptography-breaking threat of quantum computers. The layer-1 blockchain Algorand has released its plan to tackle the potential threat of quantum computing, with a roadmap to update…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > microsoft-alerts-users-to-crypto-clipper-windows-malware

Microsoft Flags USB Crypto Clipper Hijacking Wallets

5+ day, 11+ hour ago  (370+ words) The malware blends data theft with remote code execution, "turning a financially motivated stealer into a lightweight backdoor," Microsoft said. Microsoft Threat Intelligence is warning Windows users about a cryptocurrency clipper strain of malware transmitted via USB drives." The crypto…...

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cointelegraph. com > news > g7-north-korea-crypto-theft-cybercrime-warning

G7 Flags North Korean Cybercrime After $2 B Stolen in 2025

6+ day, 11+ hour ago  (383+ words) G7 leaders broadened their warning over North Korean crypto theft to include wider cybercrime as researchers link DPRK-affiliated actors to billions of dollars in stolen digital assets. Group of Seven (G7) leaders have renewed their call for joint action against North Korean…...

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