{"id":8852,"date":"2025-05-21T18:16:59","date_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/?p=8852"},"modified":"2025-05-21T18:17:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T18:17:01","slug":"hacken-warns-crypto-security-lags-behind-billions-at-risk-from-insider-threats-and-poor-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptonewsdesk.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/21\/hacken-warns-crypto-security-lags-behind-billions-at-risk-from-insider-threats-and-poor-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"Hacken Warns: Crypto Security Lags Behind, Billions at Risk from Insider Threats and Poor Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As the crypto industry pushes deeper into mainstream finance, security experts are sounding the alarm: <strong>many firms still fall dangerously short of basic cybersecurity practices<\/strong>, leaving billions in digital assets exposed to credential leaks, insider abuse, and outdated code vulnerabilities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a hard-hitting interview with <em>crypto.news<\/em>, <strong>Hacken<\/strong>, a leading blockchain security and forensics firm, revealed that far too many crypto projects treat security audits as <strong>marketing badges<\/strong> rather than critical infrastructure safeguards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Audits Are Not Enough: Outdated Practices Undermine Protection<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cEvery audit becomes outdated the moment a contract is changed,\u201d said <strong>Dyma Budorin<\/strong>, CEO of Hacken.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Budorin warns that most teams rely on static audits a one-time check of their code without setting up continuous validation systems. As smart contracts evolve post-deployment, these old audits lose their effectiveness, leaving protocols exposed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Worse still, some projects <strong>skip automated testing frameworks<\/strong> like symbolic execution, fuzzing, and formal verification even though these could prevent catastrophic vulnerabilities before launch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cAudit relevance is the problem, not audit coverage. We need systems that track every change, revalidate assumptions, and trigger re-audits,\u201d Budorin explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Patch Management and Upgradability Still Weak Spots<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Many smart contract platforms also fail to build in clear mechanisms for <strong>patching vulnerabilities<\/strong> or deactivating risky legacy contracts. Hacken argues that without enforced update controls, too many protocols are \u201cleft to the mercy of hackers.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The team is pushing for <strong>protocol-level frameworks<\/strong> that monitor and adapt as smart contract environments evolve something the industry currently lacks at scale.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Off-Chain Security Lapses Fuel High-Profile Hacks<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s not just the code. <strong>Dmytro Yasmanovych<\/strong>, Hacken\u2019s head of compliance, highlighted that some of the worst breaches like <strong>Bybit\u2019s $1.5 billion loss<\/strong> stemmed from off-chain issues, such as misconfigured multisig wallets and weak operational security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cCrypto firms must adopt hardware-backed multi-factor authentication, enforce strict transaction approvals, and ensure encrypted communications across sensitive workflows,\u201d Yasmanovych stressed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>He urged the industry to fully implement the <strong>Cryptocurrency Security Standard (CCSS)<\/strong> a globally recognized framework designed to mitigate operational risks yet one that many firms still ignore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The LIBRA Rug Pull: Exit Liquidity Masquerading as Innovation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Perhaps the most damning case was Hacken\u2019s assessment of the <strong>LIBRA token<\/strong>. Touted as a cutting-edge liquidity solution, the project collapsed in what Hacken labeled a <strong>\u201ctextbook rug pull.\u201d<\/strong> Insiders reportedly dumped over <strong>$300 million<\/strong> in tokens during a hype-driven price surge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cIt wasn\u2019t innovation it was exit liquidity,\u201d said Budorin. \u201cThe design let insiders sell into manipulated spikes. That\u2019s how you destroy trust in the industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The team argues that crypto should take cues from <strong>traditional finance<\/strong>, where insiders are required to <strong>disclose token allocations, vesting schedules, and major trades<\/strong>. Voluntary transparency, or third-party monitoring tools, could be a first step toward restoring credibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Road Ahead: Oversight, Not Just Code<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>While full-scale regulation remains controversial in decentralized finance, Hacken believes the industry must adopt <strong>oversight mechanisms<\/strong> to survive. These could include public project ratings, audit version tracking, and platforms that <strong>flag suspicious token behavior<\/strong> before investors get burned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cCrypto can\u2019t become foundational infrastructure if it acts like a casino,\u201d said Budorin. \u201cSecurity has to evolve from patchwork to protocol, from slogans to systems.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Wake-Up Call for Web3 Builders<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As crypto matures into a global financial layer, security must keep pace. Hacken\u2019s message is clear: without real-time monitoring, proactive off-chain protections, and greater transparency, the industry risks undermining its own future. The cost of ignoring these warnings? Billions lost and trust permanently damaged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the crypto industry pushes deeper into mainstream finance, security experts are sounding the alarm: many firms still fall dangerously short of basic cybersecurity practices, leaving billions in digital assets exposed to credential leaks, insider abuse, and outdated code vulnerabilities. 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