Crypto-related exploits stood at a whopping $329.8 million in September. Exit scams were recorded to be around $1.9 million, while flash loans accounted for almost $0.4 million. CertiK attributed the largest portion of this month’s losses to the September 23rd attack on the Mixin Network, a Hong Kong-based decentralized cross-chain transfer protocol. This breach in a $200 million loss, primarily due to a security breach within its cloud service provider.
Source: Chayanika Deka, 2023-10-03; https://cryptopotato.com/exploits-hacks-and-scams-deplete-crypto-holdings-by-332-million-in-september-certik/