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A North Korean-linked developer worked on MetaMask code for about a month before Consensys identified the contractor, revoked access and reported no loss of assets or data. Key Points: The developer used a false identity and entered Consensys through a third-party provider. His work included core wa

A hacker allegedly used SpaceXAI and Starlink accounts on X to promote SCATMAN ⁠(SCATMAN), then extracted about $125,000 through a rapid token sell-off. Key Points: Lookonchain linked two wallets to sales totaling 73.7 Ethereum ⁠(ETH), worth about $125,000 at the time. Screenshots appeared to show r

Hackers slipped wallet-stealing malware into an official Injective (INJ) developer package that averages 50,000 weekly downloads, and the tainted release was fetched 310 times before a rapid cleanup. Key Points: A tainted version of Injective's main TypeScript kit copied wallet seed phrases and priv

Crypto hackers carried out 207 separate breaches in the first half of 2026, the highest six-month total ever recorded, stealing $972 million as incidents more than doubled. Key Points Crypto hacks hit a record 207 incidents in the first half of 2026, though total losses fell to $972 million, less th

FBI and CISA warn that Russian hackers are phishing Signal users for backup recovery keys that can unlock message archives. Key Points: Russian intelligence-linked hackers are seeking Signal backup recovery keys, not only codes or PINs. A stolen key can let attackers restore backups, read private an