$815K Stolen in Ethereum Alephium TokenBridge Exploit

• •Attackers exploited the Alephium TokenBridge, stealing $815,000 in 7 minutes.
• •The exploit utilized forged keys to gain unauthorized access to the bridge's funds.
• •Ongoing investigations aim to identify the attackers and recover the stolen assets.

On June 1, 2026, attackers exploited the Alephium TokenBridge on the Ethereum network, resulting in the theft of $815,000 within just 7 minutes. The exploit involved the use of forged keys, allowing unauthorized access to the bridge's funds. This incident has raised significant concerns among users and investors in the Ethereum ecosystem. The attack highlights vulnerabilities in the bridge's security mechanisms, prompting calls for enhanced protective measures. Currently, the status of the stolen funds remains unclear, and investigations are ongoing to identify the perpetrators. The incident underscores the risks associated with decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms, particularly those involving cross-chain transactions.