Hack history / Monthly reports / 2024-07
Crypto hacks and thefts, July 2024
Thefts are hacks, exploits, phishing, scams and rug pulls, in dollars at the time. A single source for $500M or more waits for a second source before it counts.
Taken
$294.9M
47 thefts
vs the month before
+66%
+66% ($178.1M)
vs a year earlier
−40%
−40% ($492.8M)
Largest thefts
WazirX: India 18 · Signer Phishing$234.9MLiFi Finance 16 · Token Approval Abuse$10MLifiprotocol 16 · Incorrect input validation$10MBittensor 02 · Malware$8MRho Markets 19 · Spot Price Manipulation$7.6MCasper Network 26 · Improper Access Control$6.7MTerra 2.0 31 · Reentrancy$6.4METHTrustFund 21 · Treasury Misappropriation$2.1MDough Finance 12 · Arbitrary External Call$1.9MMinterest 14 · Reentrancy$1.4M
How attackers got in
Phishing and scams 3$244.2M
Smart contract bug 17$38.4M
Price, oracle and governance 2$8.1M
Insiders: rug pulls, frauds, collapses 4$3.4M
Other 5$617K
Keys, accounts and infrastructure 15$131K
Bridge and cross-chain 1$0
By chain
Ethereum 19$268.5M
zkSync Era 1$10M
Linea 1$10M
Metis 1$10M
Solana 1$10M
not stated 11$8.5M
Scroll 1$7.6M
Casper 1$6.7M
By target
Centralized exchange 1$234.9M
DeFi protocol 15$46.8M
not stated 29$12.6M
Token 1$521K
Wallet 1$0
Collapses and frauds, counted apart
2 cases, $103M.
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Crypto hacks and thefts, July 2024", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/m/2024-07/ (data as of 2026-11-01).