Quick News Summary
- Layer-1 decentralized AI computing network Qubic paused its mainnet following a wallet drain attack.
- An attacker exploited weak seed generation in legacy Apple iOS and macOS wallet apps created before July 2025.
- Approximately 1,404 wallets were drained of roughly $1.3 million worth of QU tokens.
- Qubic confirmed that 87.1% of the stolen tokens remain trapped on-chain and have not bridged off the network.
- Validators are testing an emergency security patch to block attacker addresses and safely restart the mainnet.
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Qubic Halts Mainnet After 1,404 Wallets Drained in $1.3Million Exploit
Team isolates trapped funds and readies patch after weak Apple seed generator exposed.
Quick News Summary
- Layer-1 decentralized AI computing network Qubic paused its mainnet following a wallet drain attack.
- An attacker exploited weak seed generation in legacy Apple iOS and macOS wallet apps created before July 2025.
- Approximately 1,404 wallets were drained of roughly $1.3 million worth of QU tokens.
- Qubic confirmed that 87.1% of the stolen tokens remain trapped on-chain and have not bridged off the network.
- Validators are testing an emergency security patch to block attacker addresses and safely restart the mainnet.
