TechFlow news, blockchain security firm PeckShield released its cryptocurrency security incidents report for July 2024. The report shows that there were 16 hacking incidents in the crypto sector during July, with total losses amounting to approximately $266 million (excluding a potential governance attack on Compound).
Below are the top ten hacker incidents with the highest losses:
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WazirX: $230 million lost (CEX);
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Compound: $24 million lost (potential governance attack);
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LI.FI: $9.73 million lost;
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Bittensor: $8 million lost;
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RhoMarkets: $7.6 million lost (funds returned);
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Terra: $4 million lost;
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DoughFina: $1.86 million lost;
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Minterest: $1.4 million lost;
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MonoSwap: $1.3 million lost;
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DeltaPrime: $1 million lost ($900,000 recovered);
Notably, the centralized exchange WazirX suffered the largest loss at $230 million, accounting for the vast majority of total losses.
