Smart contract audits secure blockchain code but do not stop off-chain attacks. Hackers exploit weak points in APIs, wallets ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An ex-Amazon engineer pleaded guilty this week to hacking two cryptocurrency exchanges. The conviction is the first ever secured ...

Developers have started deploying AI agents to defend smart contracts after crypto hackers stole more than US$3.4bn from blockchain platforms in 2025. Three maj ...

Smart contracts are no longer the biggest concern, as hackers are vying for easier targets, such as private key leaks. Cryptocurrency hackers and exploiters might be poised for a more successful year ...

Bitcoin-focused decentralized finance platform Solv Protocol said one of its token vaults was exploited for roughly $2.7 million, affecting a small number of ...

Ethereum has become the latest front for software supply chain attacks. Researchers at ReversingLabs earlier this week uncovered two malicious NPM packages that used Ethereum smart contracts to ...

2023 was a confusing year for skeptics of digital assets. There have been aggressive regulatory actions, high-profile criminal convictions and shocking thefts. And yet, the total market capitalization ...

Nexera’s token contract has been paused and the team advises crypto investors to stop trading the NXRA token. Nexera protocol has been exploited for $1.5 million worth of digital assets in another ...

Crypto industry hacking losses fall to $26.5 million in February 2026 as security improves and major exploits decline.