Drift Protocol
2 mentions across all digests
Solana-based decentralized finance platform that suffered a $280 million security breach attributed to North Korean-backed actors exploiting a vulnerability in Solana's durable nonce mechanism.
Fraudulent Cryptocurrency App in Mac App Store Stole $9.5 Million From 50-Some Users
$285M Drift Protocol exploit using durable nonces and social engineering reveals Circle's inability to freeze stolen USDC, exposing stablecoin governance centralization risks.
Latest crypto hack sees thieves make off with $280 million from Solana DeFi platform Drift
North Korean-backed thieves exploited a Solana vulnerability to steal $280M from Drift Protocol, part of a systematic $2B state-sponsored crypto theft campaign that accounted for 60% of 2025's global digital asset theft.