Web3 Hacks & DeFi Exploit Intelligence

  • $104B+Lost
  • 3836Incidents
  • 124Chains
  • 16Classes
# Project Date Amount Lost Chain Technique Links
541 Bitomat Access Control Attacks $236K Access Control
542 Mt. Gox Access Control Attacks $8.8M bitcoin Improper Access Control

Data sourced from DefiLlama & SunWeb3Sec/DeFiHackLabs . Thank you for keeping Web3 security data open.

Understanding Smart Contract Vulnerabilities

Smart contract vulnerabilities remain the leading cause of DeFi protocol losses, with over $10 billion stolen since 2016. Understanding attack vectors like reentrancy, flash loans, and oracle manipulation is essential for every blockchain developer and security researcher.

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Learn how these hacks actually worked

Study the exploit patterns behind the incidents in this database, then practice finding them before attackers do.