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The Atlas VPN team found that cybercriminals stole approximately $108.3 million from various blockchain projects in the first quarter of 2021 — a 46% rise from the same period last year.

Ethereum DApps, blockchain wallets, and cryptocurrency exchanges were the criminals’ target of choice.

The report shows that:

• Cybercriminals netted $108.3 million from blockchain projects in Q1 2021 — a 46% rise from the same period last year.
• ETH DApps were the most popular blockchain target among cybercriminals and cost victims over $86 million in losses.
• Next up were blockchain wallets — in Q1 2021, cybercriminals stole $19.3 million from blockchain wallets.
• Cryptocurrency exchanges occupy the third spot in the list; hacks and scams involving crypto exchanges cost victims $2.9 million in Q1 2021.
• The number of blockchain-related hacks in Q1 2021 rose by 154% compared to Q1 2020.

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