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Most often, hackers attacked decentralized applications running on the EOS blockchain platform, said Atlas VPN experts. There were 117 such cases, the amount of damage was $ 28.2 million.
The Ethereum ecosystem recorded 33 attacks on dapps, which brought cybercriminals $ 364 million. Cryptocurrency exchanges were subjected to 87 successful attacks - the damage from them reached $ 4.8 billion.
The TRON ecosystem has also seen multiple attacks on decentralized applications. In total, cybercriminals carried out 21 successful attacks on TRON applications, obtaining $ 1.22 million (about $ 58.3 thousand per hack)
Services for the storage of digital assets faced 36 attacks, and the total losses amounted to $ 7.19 billion. Over eight years, hackers earned $ 45.8 million from 28 blockchain hacks.
Researchers estimate that between January and June 2019, the blockchain industry experienced 94 successful hacker attacks. In the first half of 2020, this figure dropped to 31.
The Ethereum ecosystem recorded 33 attacks on dapps, which brought cybercriminals $ 364 million. Cryptocurrency exchanges were subjected to 87 successful attacks - the damage from them reached $ 4.8 billion.
The TRON ecosystem has also seen multiple attacks on decentralized applications. In total, cybercriminals carried out 21 successful attacks on TRON applications, obtaining $ 1.22 million (about $ 58.3 thousand per hack)
Services for the storage of digital assets faced 36 attacks, and the total losses amounted to $ 7.19 billion. Over eight years, hackers earned $ 45.8 million from 28 blockchain hacks.
Researchers estimate that between January and June 2019, the blockchain industry experienced 94 successful hacker attacks. In the first half of 2020, this figure dropped to 31.