Beosin: The total loss amount due to hacker attacks, phishing scams, and rug pulls in November reached 356.53 million USD

ChainCatcher news, according to the monitoring by Beosin's EagleEye security risk monitoring, early warning, and blocking platform, in November 2023, the loss amount from various security incidents significantly increased compared to October. The total loss caused by hacker attacks, phishing scams, and Rug Pulls reached 356.53 million USD, approximately 6.9 times the total loss in October. Among these, attack incidents accounted for about 335.63 million USD, phishing scams for about 14.6 million USD, and Rug Pull incidents for about 6.3 million USD.

In November, there were two security incidents involving stolen funds exceeding 100 million USD: the cryptocurrency exchange Poloniex was hacked for about 126 million USD; HTX and its related cross-chain bridge HECO Bridge were hacked for about 110 million USD. These two security incidents (both under projects of Sun Yuchen) accounted for 66% of this month's hacker attack losses. This month, phishing incidents increased compared to last month, with multiple single addresses being phished for over 1 million USD. Additionally, this month saw a significant rise in global cryptocurrency crime cases, with several cases involving over 100 million USD, including various types such as fraud and money laundering.