zkLink cross-chain protocol loses about $783,000 in exploit
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- Severity
- High
- Sources
- 1
What happened
The zkLink protocol, which moves funds between blockchains, was attacked on 29 October 2026 and lost roughly $783,000. SlowMist's analysis says the attacker abused a flaw in how the protocol checks cross-chain messages before releasing funds.
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What to do
- If you have an account with the company, change that password, and anywhere you used the same one.
- Turn on two-step sign-in where you can.
- Expect scam emails and texts that mention the breach: contact the company yourself, not through links.
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Who reported · 1 outlet
SlowMist