Aave Restores WETH Lending: 95% of Kelp rsETH Recovered
Aave restored WETH lending on 6 networks on May 18, 2026, as 95% of Kelp DAO's rsETH is recovered via DeFi United. But 30,765 ETH worth $71M remain frozen in…
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THORChain Hit by $10M Exploit: RUNE Drops 10% in Hours
THORChain suspended trading after a $10M cross-chain exploit across Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB and Base. RUNE fell 10% to $0.52 within hours.
First AI-Developed Zero-Day: Google Stops It, but Warns the World
Google GTIG confirmed the first AI-developed zero-day on May 11, 2026: a 2FA bypass exploit in an open-source tool, caught before mass exploitation began.
Mach-O Man: Lazarus Group Targets Crypto Executives on Mac
Lazarus Group's Mach-O Man malware targets crypto executives on macOS via fake Zoom invites. The same unit stole $575M from Drift and KelpDAO in April 2026.
Lazarus Group Behind Kelp: LayerZero Blames KelpDAO for $292M Hack
LayerZero blames Lazarus Group's TraderTraitor unit for the $292M Kelp DAO hack — and KelpDAO for a default 1/1 DVN config. 47% of OApps remain at risk.
Aave Crisis: $5.4 Billion in ETH Exits After Kelp DAO Exploit
The Kelp DAO exploit triggered a $5.4 billion ETH bank run on Aave. Justin Sun pulled 65,584 ETH. AAVE fell 20%, pool at 100% utilization — bad debt is DeFi's r
AI LLM Routers Can Drain Your Crypto Wallet
LLM routers — invisible layers between you and AI models — can intercept sensitive data and drain crypto wallets. One verified case: $500,000 stolen.
Kelp DAO Hack: $292 Million Drained from rsETH Bridge via LayerZero
A $292 million exploit drained Kelp DAO's rsETH bridge via LayerZero on April 18, 2026. The largest DeFi hack of the year triggered Aave freezes and a chain rea
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