Drift Protocol Hit by $285M Exploit: Crypto’s Biggest Hack of 2026 Unfolds on April Fool’s Day

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

Another exchange hit by $270M hack, suspends withdrawals

Hundreds of millions moved in minutes as a top DeFi platform faces a potential security breach.

A major hacking tool has leaked online, putting millions of iPhones at risk. Here’s what you need to know

Here’s what we know, and what you need to know, about Coruna and DarkSword, two advanced iPhone hacking tools discovered by ...

Someone has publicly leaked an exploit kit that can hack millions of iPhones

Leaked "DarkSword" exploits published to GitHub allow hackers and cybercriminals to target iPhone users running old versions ...
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Drift Protocol hack raises crypto lending red flags as institutional funds chase yields

Drift Protocol lost up to $285M, but had wider repercussions on Solana DeFi, affecting multiple protocols for a partial or a ...
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Analysts implicate North Korea's Lazarus hacker group in Drift Protocol exploit

The Drift Protocol exploit is linked to the DPRK Lazarus Group, which also performed the Bybit and Ronin Bridge hacks, the biggest in crypto space.

Apple Issues Rare Patch: Up to 270M iPhones Could Be Vulnerable to ‘DarkSword’ Exploit

Apple issues a rare iOS 18 security patch as the DarkSword exploit threatens up to 270 million iPhones, marking a shift in its long-standing update policy.

Apple Will Push Out Rare ‘Backported’ Patches to Protect iOS 18 Users From DarkSword Hacking Tool

As DarkSword spreads, Apple tells WIRED it will enable iOS 18-specific fixes for millions of iPhone owners who remain on that ...

New Apple Hack: Up to 270M iPhones Vulnerable to ‘DarkSword’ Exploit

Researchers uncover “DarkSword,” a powerful iPhone exploit targeting millions via compromised websites. Learn how it works ...

Millions of iPhones at risk from new hacking tool: "This is bad"

Millions of iPhones could be at risk due to a new hacking tool, and experts are concerned.

Apple extends security updates to older iPhones at risk of hacking

There was no option to stay on an older version and still get security fixes. You either moved forward or accepted the risks. But Apple is now doing something it almost never does. It is rolling out ...
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US Charges Hacker Behind $53 Million Uranium Finance Exploit

The Uranium Finance indictment carries potential prison time of up to 30 years for fraud and money laundering counts.