Solana-based decentralized finance yield protocol Carrot announced on April 30 that it is shutting down permanently. This ...

A security researcher frustrated with Microsoft has released the BlueHammer Windows zero-day exploit, telling the company, “I ...

Web hosts are scrambling to fix the bug under active attack by hackers. One company said hackers have been abusing the bug ...

A critical authentication bypass vulnerability in cPanel and WHM, used by millions of websites, is being actively exploited by hackers. The flaw, CVE-2026-41940, allows attackers to bypass login ...

April saw the highest number of cryptocurrency hacking incidents on record, compounding challenges for an industry grappling ...

Wasabi Protocol lost $5M to an admin-key compromise across four chains, reigniting debate over AI-driven DeFi exploits.

Pyongyang-linked hackers drained $577 million from two DeFi platforms in April, underscoring an escalating threat to crypto ...

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An attacker minted 1 billion bridged DOT tokens on Hyperbridge before selling it all for just $237,000 in Ether, igniting renewed concerns tied to cross-chain bridge security.

It's not clear how many people were compromised by this hacking campaign, but a security researcher said the hackers were targeting victims since at least November 2025.

Drift Protocol suffered a $285 million hack on April 1, 2026, the largest crypto exploit of the year so far. The attacker used a fake ...