Bootstrap Gallery
  1. Home
  2. Tech
Latest Tech News 🔥
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Kelp Exploit to Inadequate Security Setup, Links Attack to North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the recent $290 million exploit of Kelp DAO to a security vulnerability resulting from Kelp's use of a single-verifier setup, a configuration that LayerZero had previously advised against. The attack, which LayerZero believes with preliminary confidence was conducted by North Korea's Lazarus Group, involved a novel approach targeting the infrastructure layer rather than e…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Kelp DAO Exploit to North Korea's Lazarus Group, Citing Kelp's Security Setup
LayerZero has attributed the responsibility for the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's security configuration, stating that the protocol's single-verifier setup, which LayerZero had warned against, was the primary cause of the breach. The attackers, who LayerZero believes with preliminary confidence to be North Korea's Lazarus Group and its TraderTraitor subunit, targeted the infrastructure …
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Kelp DAO Exploit to Inadequate Security Setup and North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million exploit of Kelp DAO to the protocol's single-verifier configuration, which the company had previously advised against. The attack, believed to be the work of North Korea's Lazarus Group, involved compromising two remote procedure call (RPC) nodes that LayerZero's verifier relied on, and then conducting a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack on othe…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Points to Kelp's Security Setup as Cause of $290 Million Exploit, Links Attack to North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's own security configuration, specifically the use of a single-verifier setup despite recommendations for a multi-verifier configuration. The attackers, believed to be North Korea's Lazarus Group, compromised two RPC nodes that LayerZero's verifier relied on, and then launched a distributed denial-of-service attack on the remainin…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Exploit to Kelp's Security Setup and North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's own security configuration, stating that the liquid restaking protocol's use of a single-verifier setup, despite warnings against it, was the primary cause of the vulnerability. The attack, which LayerZero believes with preliminary confidence was carried out by North Korea's Lazarus Group and its TraderTraitor subunit, exploited…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Exploit to Kelp's Security Setup and North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's own security configuration, stating that the protocol's single-verifier setup, which LayerZero had warned against, was the primary factor in the attack's success. The attackers, believed to be from North Korea's Lazarus Group, compromised two of LayerZero's verifier's RPC nodes, using a novel attack vector targeting the infrastr…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Pins $290 Million Exploit on Kelp's Security Setup, Links Attack to North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's security configuration, stating that the protocol's single-verifier setup, despite prior warnings, enabled the attack. The attackers, believed to be North Korea's Lazarus Group, compromised two RPC nodes that LayerZero's verifier relied on, manipulating them to validate a fraudulent transaction while reporting accurate data to o…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Kelp Exploit to North Korea's Lazarus Group, Citing Poor Security Setup
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's own security configuration, stating that the protocol's single-verifier setup, which the company had previously warned against, was the primary cause of the vulnerability. The attack, which LayerZero believes with preliminary confidence was carried out by North Korea's Lazarus Group, involved the compromise of two remote procedu…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Attributes $290 Million Exploit to Kelp's Security Setup and North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's own security configuration, stating that the protocol's single-verifier setup, which LayerZero had warned against, allowed the attack to occur. The attackers, believed to be from North Korea's Lazarus Group, compromised two remote procedure call (RPC) nodes used by LayerZero's verifier and launched a distributed denial-of-servic…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.
Tech
LayerZero Points to Kelp's Security Setup as Cause of $290 Million Exploit, Links Attack to North Korea's Lazarus Group
LayerZero has attributed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit to Kelp's security configuration, specifically the use of a single-verifier setup despite recommendations for a multi-verifier configuration. The attack, which LayerZero links to North Korea's Lazarus Group with preliminary confidence, involved compromising two RPC nodes that LayerZero's verifier relied on, and then launching a DDoS attac…
April 20, 2026, 5:01 a.m.