CertiK Warns Deepfakes and Phishing Could Drive 2026 Crypto Exploits

CertiK senior blockchain investigator Natalie Newson said phishing, deepfakes, supply chain compromises, and cross-chain vulnerabilities are the main crypto exploit risks through the rest of 2026 after industry losses passed $600 million in the first months of the year. The article tied that warning to two DPRK-linked April exploits worth $293 million and $280 million, and to a U.S. Treasury move to extend a cybersecurity threat identification program to digital asset companies.

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