What can you do when your wallet has been compromised? — On 3rd August, around 8,000 private keys for wallet addresses on the Solana blockchain were leaked. At the time of writing, the loss of crypto assets amounted to about US$8 million dollars. Most of these stolen assets were SOLs, USDCs, and some NFTs. …

Fairyproof Conducts a Deep Dive on the Attack on Nomad — On August 1, 10:00PM UTC time, a cross-chain bridge Nomad suffered a devastating attack which resulted in a loss of over US$150 million, drained within three hours. As of today, this was one of the largest losses that have ever been witnessed in the crypto space. More than 700 addresses…

July 25 to July 31 — From 25 July 2022 to 31 July 2022, all security incidents that had occurred are Security Hacks SECURITY HACKS: 1. Attacker Leverages Flashloan, Exploits “_transfer” Function Against LPC On July 25, a DeFi application deployed on the BNB chain LPC suffered a flashloan attack. The “_transfer” function in its smart contract did…

Q2 2022, July, Presented by Fairyproof — OVERVIEW A bear market persisted through the overall crypto space in Q2 2022. Consequentially, some big institutional investors filed bankruptcy. Despite the situation, many builders continued to work hard in the crypto space to contribute to the ecosystem. Meanwhile, attacks by hackers against the crypto ecosystem persisted. Fairyproof studied 95 publicly…

On July 23, 2022, Audius suffered a governance attack. Here is our analysis. — On July 23, 2022, 11:00PM UTC time, a music NFT application deployed on the BNB Chain Audius suffered a governance attack. Its proxy contract did not properly specify a guardian or a slot for its implementation contract, causing the contract to be reinitialized. These are the details for the attacked…

July 18 to July 24 — From July 18 2022 to July 24 2022, the security incidents that had occurred can be categorized by the following: Security Hacks Rug-Pulls SECURITY HACKS: 1. Attackers Send Phishing Links to Maximalist’s Discord Server. On July 19, phishing links were sent to Maximalist’s Discord server. Maximalist is an NFT project. 2. Attackers…

11 July 2022 to 17 July 2022 — From July 11 2022 to July 17 2022, the security incidents that had occurred can be categorized by the following: Security Hacks Software Issues SECURITY HACKS: 1. Garga.eth Warns Twitter of Attacker Sending Phishing Links. On July 11, BAYC Co-Founder Garga.eth warned users on Twitter that an attacker was trying to use social…

Weekly Blockchain Security Report by Fairyproof — July 4 to July 10 During the week from July 4 to July 10, 2022, security incidents that happened in the crypto space are all security hacks. Here is a list of the security hacks: 1 Spiky Space Fish On July 6, the…

During the week from June 27 to July 3, 2022, security incidents that happened in the crypto space are all security hacks. Here is a list of the security hacks: 1. Fishing Attack on Nickydooodles.eth On June 28, the address 0xA97aB7a18133a13fEBeB33Dc661cf5bF3a2eebe1 (Nickydooodles.eth) suffered from a phishing attack. The attacker’s address…