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Cosmos EVM Bug Behind $5.7M Six-Chain Hack Was Cleared Too Early

Crypto Daily·August 30, 2026·1 min read
Cosmos EVM Bug Behind $5.7M Six-Chain Hack Was Cleared Too Early

Cosmos Labs reported a balance-underflow bug, initially cleared in April, that attackers exploited in August across six EVM networks, causing a $5.7 million loss. The vulnerability was wrongly dismissed before the exploit, highlighting a security oversight in the Cosmos ecosystem.

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