Report: In January, Web3 security incidents resulted in approximately $414 million in economic losses.

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PANews February 6 News, according to the latest report from GoPlus, in January 2026, Web3 suffered an economic loss of $414,639,606 due to major security incidents. The types of security events include smart contract vulnerabilities, social engineering attacks, phishing attacks, Pinduoduo scams, Rugpulls, and others. Among them, Exploits (including contract attacks, social engineering fraud, private key leaks, etc.) accounted for 20 major incidents, causing $375,808,603 in losses. The total loss caused by phishing attacks is approximately $20 million, with about 5,000 victims. In that month, 390 new Pinduoduo tokens (HoneyPot) were detected on ETH, Base, and BSC, which is a decrease compared to December.

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