Beosin: The total loss of Web3 ecosystem due to hacker attacks in September exceeded 360 million US dollars

Foresight_News · 2023-10-02T00:53:04.000Z

According to Foresight News, according to the Beosin EagleEye security risk monitoring, early warning and blocking platform monitoring of the blockchain security audit company Beosin, in September 2023, the amount of losses from various security incidents increased significantly compared with August. More than 16 typical security incidents occurred in September, with total losses caused by hacker attacks, phishing scams and rug pulls reaching US$360 million, an increase of approximately 414% from August. Among them, attacks accounted for approximately $323 million, phishing scams accounted for approximately $32.12 million, and rug pulls accounted for approximately $5.3 million. A total of 4 security incidents involving more than 10 million US dollars occurred this month: Mixin Network was stolen for 200 million US dollars, the crypto exchange CoinEx hot wallet was stolen for 70 million US dollars, the crypto gambling platform Stake was stolen for 41.3 million US dollars, and a whale address was phished. The loss was approximately US$24.23 million. These four incidents accounted for 93% of the total losses. In addition, this month’s Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform JPEX fraud case involved many victims, with the amount involved reaching US$190 million.

According to Foresight News, according to the monitoring of Beosin EagleEye security risk monitoring, early warning and blocking platform under Beosin, a blockchain security audit company, in September 2023, the amount of losses from various security incidents increased significantly compared with August. More than 16 typical security incidents occurred in September, and the total loss amount caused by hacker attacks, phishing scams and Rug Pulls reached 360 million US dollars, an increase of about 414% from August. Among them, the attack incidents were about 323 million US dollars, the phishing scams were about 32.12 million US dollars, and the Rug Pulls were about 5.3 million US dollars. There were 4 security incidents of more than 10 million US dollars this month: Mixin Network was stolen 200 million US dollars, the hot wallet of the crypto exchange CoinEx was stolen 70 million US dollars, the crypto gambling platform Stake was stolen 41.3 million US dollars, and a giant whale address was phished and lost about 24.23 million US dollars. These four incidents accounted for 93% of the total losses. In addition, this month's Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform JPEX fraud case had many victims and the amount involved reached US$190 million.