Dossier
Rhea Finance
Coverage of Rhea Finance in the Nexus archive.
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- This April We Saw $805 Million Lost in DeFi Hacks
In April, $805 million was lost through DeFi hacks targeting platforms like Kelp Dao, Drift Protocol, and Grinex. Attacks involved methods such as social engineering and domain hijacking, with North Korea-backed Lazarus Group suspected as the primary threat actor.
- Rhea Finance post-mortem puts exploit losses at $18.4 million, more than double initial estimates
Rhea Finance's post-mortem report revealed exploit losses of $18.4 million, more than double initial estimates. The attacker used a 'deliberately constructed swap route' to open numerous margin trading positions.
- At least a dozen crypto entities attacked since Drift Protocol hack
At least a dozen crypto entities have been attacked since the Drift Protocol hack, with Rhea Finance and the Russia-linked Grinex exchange recently targeted in attacks totaling $21 million.