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Q2 2026 emerges as most-hacked quarter on record with 83 incidents
Q2 2026 was recorded as the most-hacked quarter with 83 cybersecurity incidents, resulting in $755 million stolen by crypto hackers. Cross–chain bridges were identified as the most costly attack vector in the crypto industry during this period.
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