PeckShield reports that in October, nearly 20 crypto hacks resulted in losses of approximately $88.4 million, with the main incident affecting Radiant Capital.
October proved to be a tough month for the crypto sector, with around two dozen hacker attacks resulting in losses of $88.4 million, while total on-chain losses reached $181 million .
Data compiled by blockchain analytics firm PeckShield shows that the largest incident involved Radiant Capital, which lost $53 million after multi-signature wallets linked to the Ethereum network were breached.
Other violations included the US government’s seizure of $20 million. However, the stolen funds were eventually recovered, while EigenLayer saw $5.7 million in crypto laundered through crypto exchanges such as HitBTC and Bybit.
Meanwhile, OKLink data indicates that phishing scams alone accounted for $43.5 million in losses, including approximately $35 million in fwDETH lost due to a signature phishing attack. misleading “license”. Additionally, private key leak incidents resulted in a $7.2 million loss of funds, while rug pulls accounted for $45.7 million in losses.
The latest data shows a 26% decrease in losses compared to September, when hackers stole $120 million in more than 20 incidents. While this figure remains significant, the overall impact of crypto hacks has been reduced compared to August, when the industry suffered over $300 million in losses from just 10 separate incidents.