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KelpDAO suffers $290 million heist tied to Lazarus hackers

📅 20 April 2026 at 22:23 UTC📰 Bleeping ComputerView original source ↗
KelpDAO suffers $290 million heist tied to Lazarus hackers

State-sponsored North Korean hackers are likely behind the $290 million crypto-heist that impacted the KelpDAO DeFi project on Saturday. [...]

🤖 AI BriefingAuto-generated threat analysis
🔍Threat Overview

A state-sponsored North Korean hacker group, likely Lazarus hackers, stole $290 million in a crypto-heist targeting KelpDAO's DeFi project and other lending protocols on the Ethereum network.

⚙️Technical Details
Affected Systems
KelpDAOCompoundEulerAave
💥Impact Assessment
Severity: critical
Who Is at Risk
Users of KelpDAO and other affected DeFi protocols
🛡️Recommended Actions
1Monitor for suspicious activity on Ethereum network
2Implement additional security measures for cross-chain transactions
3Regularly update software and firmware to prevent exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities

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