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Latest Signals (2)

The Network · 2026-04-06 10:56:56 · Decrypt

1. North Korean Hackers Infiltrated Drift Protocol for Six Months Before $285 Million Exploit

The $285 million exploit of the Solana-based DeFi platform Drift Protocol was not a smash-and-grab operation but the culmination of a sophisticated, six-month infiltration campaign by North Korean state-linked hackers. According to the protocol's own investigation, the attackers meticulously posed as legitimate traders...

The Vault · 2026-05-09 15:01:54 · CoinDesk Arc

2. LayerZero Admits 'Mistake' in $292M Kelp Exploit After Initially Blaming Developer Configuration

LayerZero has reversed its initial narrative around the $292 million Kelp exploit, now acknowledging it "made a mistake" by allowing its own verifier to secure high-value transfers in a vulnerable configuration. The admission marks a significant shift from the protocol's earlier framing, which had attributed the incide...