Hello readers!

Grab a large cup of coffee, because this is one heck of an edition! This week you will learn about a new record in DeFi hacks where a bridge lost $625M and didn’t even notice it missing for almost a week! The $1B hack doesn’t seem too far off. DeFi attackers are getting smarter by working around MEV bots while crafting exploits. NFT space got slammed with fake airdrops after scammers exploited flaws in multiple Discord bot extensions. Yet another 3rd party compromise (Mailchimp) continues fueling the phishing machine. From trojanized mobile wallet apps to fake crypto trading apps, Lazarus and other groups continue their hunt for your precious seed phrases. Be safe out there and stay informed!

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