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LayerZero Wallet Hack Drains $2.4M, Attacker Swaps to 956 ETH

The Cryptonomist·July 15, 2026·1 min read
LayerZero Wallet Hack Drains $2.4M, Attacker Swaps to 956 ETH

A LayerZero wallet hack drained approximately $2.4 million, as reported by blockchain security firm PeckShield. LayerZero Executor wallets were compromised across multiple blockchain networks. The attacker then swapped funds to 956 ETH on Ethereum to cover their tracks. The incident cost roughly $2.4 million.

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