Skip to content
Threat Digest
Explainers Data Breaches Vulnerabilities & CVEs Ransomware & Malware
Nation-State Threats Security Tools Compliance & Policy Cloud Security Threat Intelligence

#drift-protocol-hack

North Korean operatives shaking hands with Drift developers at a crowded crypto conference
Nation-State Threats

North Koreans Schmoozed Their Way to $280M Drift Heist

Hackers didn't just code their way into Drift's $280M vault. They bought drinks at crypto conferences first. A six-month con that screams future of cyber-espionage.

5 min read 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Visualization of North Korean hackers draining funds from Drift Protocol vaults on Solana blockchain
Ransomware & Malware

North Korea's Hackers Vaporize $285M from Drift in Seconds

North Korean hackers didn't just steal $285 million from Drift—they did it in 10 seconds flat. DeFi's house of cards just collapsed again.

5 min read 1 month, 2 weeks ago
North Korean hackers seizing control of Drift Protocol Security Council dashboard
Vulnerabilities & CVEs

North Korean Hackers Hijack Drift's Governance, Wipe Out $280 Million in User Funds

Your Drift trading account? Frozen. $280 million gone to North Korean hackers who gamed the multisig. Everyday DeFi users pay the price for elite governance flaws.

4 min read 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Infographic showing hackers seizing Drift Protocol Security Council and draining $280M funds
Data Breaches

Drift Protocol's $280M Governance Hijack Exposes DeFi's Multisig Weak Spot

Solana's DeFi darling, Drift Protocol, just got gutted for $280 million. Hackers didn't touch code; they owned the multisig council instead.

4 min read 1 month, 2 weeks ago

Categories

Explainers Data Breaches Vulnerabilities & CVEs Ransomware & Malware Nation-State Threats Security Tools Compliance & Policy Cloud Security
Threat Digest

Threat intelligence. Zero noise.

More

  • RSS Feed
  • Sitemap
  • About
  • Editorial Process
  • Advertise

Legal

  • Privacy
  • Terms
  • Work With Us

Our Network

The AI Catchup AI & Machine Learning Threat Digest Cybersecurity Legal AI Beat Legal Tech Fintech Rundown Finance & Banking DevTools Feed Developer Tools Open Source Beat Open Source Fintech Dose Crypto & DeFi Chip Beat Semiconductors AdTech Beat Ad Technology Supply Chain Beat Logistics

© 2026 Threat Digest. All rights reserved.

🏠Home 🔍Search 🔖Saved 📂Categories
Privacy & cookies

We use a privacy-respecting analytics tool to count page views — no personal profiles, no ad tracking, no third-party cookies. Accept to help us understand which stories matter to readers.

Details