GoPlus reports 45 Web3 security incidents in October with $6.469 billion in losses

GoPlus reports 45 Web3 security incidents in October totaling roughly $6.469 billion, 8.2 times September's losses, making it the year's worst month. The Binance multichain hot-wallet incident alone accounted for about $6.3 billion, with roughly $3 billion frozen; Binance.US was unaffected. The top five incidents made up 99.3% of losses, and Binance and Ledger combined represented 98.7%. Other major incidents included Ledger reseller tampering (~$87M), CoinDCX (~$16M), 79thVault (~$12.5M), Safe (~$7.45M), and x100's flash-loan governance takeover (~$4.85M).

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