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ForkLog 455 14.09.2025

Shibarium Bridge Hacked for Approximately $2.3 Million

An "ingenious" flash loan attack allowed a hacker to extract around $2.3 million in ETH and SHIB from the Shibarium bridge, which connects the L2 network with Ethereum.

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ForkLog 421 12.09.2025

THORChain Founder Loses $1.3 Million in Cryptocurrency Theft

Hackers accessed the wallet of THORChain founder John-Paul Thorbjornsen, extracting crypto assets worth approximately $1.3 million.

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ForkLog 696 09.09.2025

Hackers Breach SwissBorg Crypto Platform, Steal $40 Million

On September 8, unknown individuals stole 192,600 SOL valued at $41 million from SwissBorg.

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ForkLog 1205 09.09.2025

Hackers Target JavaScript Ecosystem to Hijack Crypto Wallets

Malefactors breached a popular developer on the NPM platform, embedding malicious code into JavaScript packages to drain cryptocurrency wallets.

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ForkLog 179 04.09.2025

Hackers Conceal Malicious Links in Smart Contracts

Researchers identified malicious packages in the NPM repository. They employ Ethereum smart contracts to hide commands and download malware.

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ForkLog 167 02.09.2025

Phishing drains $27m from Venus user

A user of the Venus lending platform on BNB Chain lost roughly $27m to a phishing attack, PeckShield said.

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ForkLog 320 01.09.2025

August Crypto Hacks Result in $163 Million Losses

In August, the crypto industry suffered losses amounting to $163 million due to hacks. Analysts at PeckShield recorded approximately 16 major attacks.

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ForkLog 130 26.08.2025

CertiK Founder Describes Battle with Hackers as ‘Endless’

The cryptocurrency industry is engaged in an "endless war" with hackers who continue to exploit the most vulnerable link—the human factor, stated the founder of CertiK.

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ForkLog 182 22.08.2025

ZachXBT Challenges the Myth of North Korean Hackers’ ‘Genius’

The media often stokes fear by portraying North Korean hackers as "big and scary," but this is not the case, according to on-chain sleuth ZachXBT.

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ForkLog 355 22.08.2025

Bitcoin Investor Defrauded of $91 Million

An individual lost 783 BTC (~$91 million) due to a social engineering attack.

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ForkLog 183 21.08.2025

RWA Protocol Breaches Exceed $14.6 Million in Six Months

Attacks on RWA projects resulted in losses amounting to $14.6 million in the first six months of 2025. This is twice as much as last year's $6 million.

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ForkLog 145 21.08.2025

Binance and Other Exchanges Launch Real-Time Crypto Crime Response Network

Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, and other exchanges have established the Beacon Network, the first real-time crypto crime response system. The solution was developed by the analytics firm TRM Labs.

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