Crypto Hacks and Security, Page 3
Chainflip Hack on Tron: How to Check Whether Your USDT Swap Is Still Stuck
An attacker drained 736,442 USDT through Chainflip's Tron rail on September 12, 2026, and trading has been at a standstill ever since. On September 13 we measured for ourselves which functions of the protocol are switched off and which are still running.
14 days ago
Tokenized Assets on Solana: How to Check Whether Your Token Can Be Frozen or Clawed Back
At Dominion Market, SILV holdings were removed from wallets on September 11 after an exploit. Our query of 32 tokenized assets on Solana shows that every single one carries this permission, and how you can read it up yourself.
14 days ago
Symbiosis Hack: How to Check Whether Your Bridged Bitcoin Can Still Get Out
An attacker minted billions of unbacked syBTC on the cross-chain bridge Symbiosis and pulled out roughly $336,000. We checked for ourselves on September 12 which routes are still running: the way into the bridge is suspended, the way out is open.
14 days ago
Revolut Data Breach: Am I Affected, and What About My Bitcoin History?
After a forged government request, Revolut handed identity documents, account statements and complete Bitcoin transaction histories to an unauthorised party. Here is how to establish whether you are affected, and which protective measure actually achieves anything in this case.
15 days ago
BaFin Warnings in September: How to Check in Three Minutes Whether a Crypto Provider Holds Authorisation
Twelve consumer notices in ten days, five of them on crypto-asset services and two with the entry point in WhatsApp or Telegram. We evaluated all twelve notices ourselves and show the check that takes you three minutes.
15 days ago
Osmosis Freezes allBTC: How to Check Whether Your Bridged Bitcoin Is Still Backed
A double-spend on the Nomic chain has written off around 36 percent of the backing behind the pooled token allBTC, and depositors who never touched nBTC are caught up in it too. We counted the backing basket ourselves on September 11, 2026 and show how to recalculate your own share.
15 days ago
Alby Hub Security Flaw: How to Check Whether Your Bitcoin Lightning Node Is Reachable From the Internet
Alby confirmed a critical flaw in Alby Hub v1.7.0 through v1.18.5 on September 9, 2026; it is only exploitable if the management interface sits openly on the internet. What to check on your node, why the fix is a good twelve months older than the warning, and which step comes before the update.
16 days ago
Phishing Email From the Real Sender Address: How to Check a Wallet Security Warning
An alleged security warning to wallet customers travelled through the manufacturer's genuine sending channel and passed every technical authenticity check. The test that still holds costs you four minutes.
17 days ago
Cronos Rollback: Is Your Transaction Gone? How to Check Your Balance
Cronos discarded 10,961 blocks, almost two hours of chain history, to claw back $111.2 million from the Tectonic attack. We show you exactly which time window is affected, how to check your own transaction and what a rollback cannot retrieve.
17 days ago