Hacks & Security
Bearish
Keplr halts google and apple logins after cosmos wallet drain
Image: Crypto.newsKeplr suspended Google and Apple wallet logins following a security breach tied to Web3Auth infrastructure. On-chain data firm Bitquery traced more than $6 million in transfers across multiple Cosmos networks. Keplr advised users to move remaining funds to hardware or recovery phrase accounts. Web3Auth started whitehat recovery operations to secure assets.
Key points
- Keplr suspended Google and Apple wallet logins after a security breach.
- The security flaw originated in infrastructure operated by Web3Auth.
- Web3Auth started whitehat recovery operations for affected accounts.
Why it matters
Users who access crypto wallets through social logins face fund risks when authentication providers experience infrastructure security breaches.
Sources · 3 publishers
BeInCrypto
Tier 2
Keplr Wallet Hack Hits Google and Apple Login Users
Blockonomi
Tier 3
Keplr Wallet Hack Hits Google and Apple Users as Recovery Begins
Coverage timeline
- First reported by Crypto.news
- Also reported by BeInCrypto
- CryptoVideos brief published
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