Weekly · Issue 4 · 2026-08-17 – 2026-08-23
Crypto security incidents · weekly · 2026-W34
From 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-23, 11 crypto security incidents were publicly reported, with about $31.4M lost; the previous week had 3 and $3.3M, a change of +844% in losses. The largest was KiiChain (2026-08-22, about $9.7M). By technique, "Token & Share Accounting" accounted for the most losses: 1 incidents, $9.7M. There were no phishing, frontend-hijack or rugpull incidents; the rest happened inside wallets and contracts and call for key management and code audits.
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$31.4M
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Largest incidents
| Date | Incident | Technique | Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | KiiChain | Token & Share Accounting | $9.7M |
| 2026-08-23 | TermFinance Vaults | Governance | $8.5M |
| 2026-08-22 | TAC | Protocol Logic | $7.5M |
| 2026-08-19 | BounceBit | Access Control | $3.0M |
| 2026-08-18 | Maya Protocol | Protocol Logic | $1.7M |
By technique
| Token & Share Accounting | 1 | $9.7M |
| Protocol Logic | 2 | $9.2M |
| Governance | 1 | $8.5M |
| Access Control | 3 | $3.7M |
| Bridge & Cross-Chain | 2 | $284K |
| Oracle Manipulation | 1 | $7K |
| Key Compromise | 1 | $0 |
By chain
| KiiChain | 1 | $9.7M |
| Ethereum | 4 | $9.3M |
| TAC | 1 | $7.5M |
| BounceBit | 1 | $3.0M |
| Mayachain | 1 | $1.7M |
| Base | 2 | $866K |