Hacker Steals ZKsync Airdrop Tokens Worth $5 Million, Disrupting Ethereum Based Layer-2 Scalability Network

2025-04-16

Hacker Steals ZKsync Airdrop Tokens Worth $5 Million, Disrupting Ethereum Based Layer-2 Scalability Network

Euler Finance $197 Million Hack Bears Links With North Korea But It Could All Be One Big Misdirection

ZKsync suffered a breach, resulting in $5 million in stolen ZK tokens. An admin account, particularly one with links to smart contracts responsible for airdrops, was compromised. The attacker used the function sweepUnclaimed() to mint 111 million tokens. The project developers have claimed that the incident happened because of compromised keys linked to the admin […]