zombie contra2026-06-26 10:31:36Hackers Drain $17M from Five 'Zombie Contracts' in 40 Days: A New DeFi Security ThreatIn the past 40 days, hackers exploited five abandoned but still active smart contracts to steal nearly $17 million. These 'zombie contracts' from DxSale, TrustedVolumes, Huma Finance V1, Raydium Legacy AMM, and Aztec Connect remained on-chain with funds or permissions intact. The incidents highlight the critical need for thorough decommissioning practices in DeFi and have reignited discussions around security audits for deprecated contracts.2060
Taiko2026-06-23 04:07:02Taiko Updates on Attack: Root Cause Identified, Cooperating with CEXs and Security Firms to Recover FundsTaiko has identified the root cause of the attack, is developing a fix, and is working with exchanges and security partners to track and freeze hacker assets. Remaining bridge funds are safe. Previous reports indicate the attack may have cost up to $1.7 million.550
