According to FinanceFeeds, the security auditing company Hacken released a report showing that in the first quarter of 2026, the total losses in the Web3 space due to hacking attacks and exploits reached 482 million USD.
The report pointed out that although the rate of security audits has increased, attacks targeting decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and cross-chain bridges still occur frequently. Among the affected funds, access control vulnerabilities remain the main cause of significant asset losses, accounting for over 60% of the total loss amount.
According to FinanceFeeds, the security auditing company Hacken released a report showing that in the first quarter of 2026, the total losses in the Web3 space due to hacking attacks and exploits reached 482 million USD.
The report pointed out that although the rate of security audits has increased, attacks targeting decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols and cross-chain bridges still occur frequently.
Among the affected funds, access control vulnerabilities remain the main cause of significant asset losses, accounting for over 60% of the total loss amount.