LayerZero: KelpDAO Loses ~$290M in Exploit, Attributed to DPRK’s Lazarus Group LayerZero reported that on April 18, 2026, KelpDAO suffered an exploit resulting in losses of approximately $290M, preliminarily attributed to DPRK’s Lazarus Group (TraderTraitor). The attack poisoned downstream RPCs used

LayerZero: KelpDAO Loses ~$290M in Exploit, Attributed to DPRK’s Lazarus Group LayerZero reported that on April 18, 2026, KelpDAO suffered an exploit resulting in losses of approximately $290M, preliminarily attributed to DPRK’s Lazarus Group (TraderTraitor). The attack poisoned downstream RPCs used

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