Verus Protocol — Cyber Attacks, Breaches & Threat Activity

Threat entity extracted from intelligence sources

Frequency
4
occurrences
First Seen
May 18, 2026
Last Seen
July 23, 2026

Related Threat Clusters

  • $11.58M Exploit of Verus-Ethereum Bridge Exposes Cross-Chain Vulnerabilities

    On May 18, 2026, the Verus Ethereum Bridge was exploited, resulting in the theft of approximately $11.58 million in assets, including ETH, tBTC, and USDC. The attack was identified by Blockaid, which reported that the…

    17 articles · Updated May 18, 2026
  • Ethereum Bridges Suffer $31.7M Losses from Hack Attacks

    On July 22, 2026, hackers exploited vulnerabilities in two Ethereum bridges, AFX and Verus, resulting in a combined loss of $31.69 million. AFX reported a loss of $24.15 million due to unauthorized access to its bridge,…

    2 articles · Updated July 26, 2026
  • Crypto Sector Suffers $68.3M Losses from Scams in May 2026

    In May 2026, the cryptocurrency industry experienced losses totaling approximately $68.3 million due to scams and exploits, marking a significant decline of nearly 90% from April's $650 million. The losses stemmed from…

    75 articles · Updated June 1, 2026

Recent Intelligence Reports

  • Hackers steal $31.6M with 2 crypto bridge attacks within 7 hours — Lcx · July 23, 2026
  • Crypto hacks plunged 90% to $68.3 million in May, but the threat is far from over — Mexc · June 1, 2026
  • May crypto platform attack losses may drop to $68.3M, 90% lower than April — Kucoin · June 1, 2026
  • Explained: The Verus-Ethereum Bridge Hack (May 2026) — Halborn · May 18, 2026

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