SphereX Blog:

The Cost of Complacency: What Radiant's Second Hack Teaches Us

‍Why Web3 Protocols Must Rethink Security in an Evolving Threat Landscape.

4 min read ・ Oct 10, 2024 ・by Chris Kunze-Levy

Working with Slither for Fun, for Profit, or for Useful Information

Slither not only detects vulnerabilities but also visualizes contract structures, helping you ensure security and efficiency.

3 min read ・ Sep 30, 2024 ・by Shira Shalev

DORA: The New Guardian of Digital Finance

DORA mandates cybersecurity measures, including risk management and incident reporting, for smart contract owners, ensuring compliance.

4 min read ・ Sep 05, 2024 ・by Eilon Morag

MiCA: The Regulatory Wave Reshaping Crypto's Future

MiCA is a comprehensive EU regulation that mandates compliance in crypto, affecting smart contracts and blockchain-based operations

4 min read ・ Sep 05, 2024 ・by Eilon Morag

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Why Crypto Protocols Need Preventative Tools to Mitigate Attacks

Monitoring and audits aren't enough to avoid hacks: Spherex Technologies CEO Eyal Meron explains why crypto protocols must rethink security.

3 min read ・ Sep 05, 2024 ・by

Attack Contracts in Blockchain: New Trends and Developing Risks

Study shows hackers are executing their attack transaction in one step rather than multiple steps, making it harder to alert of an attack

3 min read ・ Jul 30, 2024 ・by Maor Ovadia

From Update to Exploit: How Web3 Updates Become Targets for Hackers

There are a number of critical risks to consider when developing a protocol, and a serious one that is often overlooked are protocol updates

2 min read ・ Jul 17, 2024 ・by Chen Galed

New Insights into Radiant Capital Attack: A Hacker's Trail

There are new details found by the spherex analytics team around the behavior of the hacker 5 weeks before the Radiant hack itself

2 min read ・ Jul 03, 2024 ・by Maor Ovadia

Web3 Wolves in Sheep's Clothing: The Disturbing Rise of Malicious Developers

How do you protect your protocol from rogue developers and mitigate internal threats so your protocol maintains security and trust with you

4 min read ・ Jun 27, 2024 ・by Chen Galed

The 3rd party problem of Web3

An Exploration of Web3 Supply-Chain Attacks

4 min read ・ Jun 05, 2024 ・by Ariel Tempelhof

7 Additional Costs of Getting Hacked: Beyond the Financial Fallout

Beyond the immediate financial loss, a hack can have profound and lasting impacts on a protocol's reputation, user trust, operational focus

4 min read ・ May 30, 2024 ・by Ron Sabo

The Dark Side of Code Verification: How Attackers Are Exploiting Security Measures

A new and counter-intuitive “hiding-in-plain-sight” technique, that attackers started to using to execute their hacks successfully.

3 min read ・ May 28, 2024 ・by Maor Ovadia

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How spherex is Tackling Smart Contract Vulnerabilities

Join us as we sit down with Eyal Meron for our "Innovators in Web3" series, where Eyal shares his journey from a seasoned cybersecurity expe

min read ・ May 20, 2024 ・by

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The Hackers Are Back—DeFi Must Be Ready To Defend Itself

After a relatively quiet year on the frontier of Web3 security, a new crypto bull market has brought a fresh yet predictable spate of attack

3 min read ・ Apr 18, 2024 ・by

Spherex and DeXe Partner Together to Protect DeXe's Protocol On-chain

spherex and DeXe announce partnership in order to secure the DeXe protocol

2 min read ・ Jan 29, 2024 ・by Oren Fine

spherex Partnership with Wildcat Protocol

spherex and Wildcat protocol announce partnership to protect Wildcat protocol on chain and eliminate threats

2 min read ・ Jan 29, 2024 ・by Oren Fine

Detect Ongoing Attacks In Web3 With Free Tools

We present a method based on free tools that allows DeFi protocol owners to monitor their own protocols against web3 threats and attacks

5 min read ・ Nov 27, 2023 ・by Maor Ovadia

Protocols Must Deploy "Asymmetric Countermeasures" to Counter Code Vulnerability Exploiting Hackers — spherex CEO

To overcome this challenge, Eyal Meron said decentralized protocols will need to put in place what he termed "asymmetric countermeasure"

3 min read ・ Oct 09, 2023 ・by Terence Zimwara

Log3 - The On-Chain DEBUG Experience

A solution to extract commented console.sol logs from on-chain transactions, allowing better logging

4 min read ・ Sep 18, 2023 ・by Ariel Tempelhof

Qubit Finance Hack — The Movie Had a Trailer

As we look back on the Qubit Finance Hack one year later, we uncover a hidden element of the story that was left untold.

2 min read ・ Aug 14, 2023 ・by Oren Fine

Fortune.com: spherex technologies Raises $8.2M Seed Round and Launches Security Solution for Smart Contracts

spherex raises $8.2M, introduces spherex Protect: a decentralized smart contract security solution for continuous protection.

2 min read ・ Aug 09, 2023 ・by Oren Fine

Donations are only for DeFi saints

Euler Finance has fallen prey to a massive flash-loan attack resulting in the loss of $197 million worth of tokens.

3 min read ・ Aug 09, 2023 ・by Ido Heth

Reentrancy Guard 2.0

How we could have stopped tens of millions of $ from being stolen, and accidentally made 2.5K$

5 min read ・ Aug 09, 2023 ・by Ariel Tempelhof

The Chainswap Hack — More than Meets the Eye

What are the odds of lightning striking twice? And what are the chances of a DeFi protocol being hacked twice within a week?

5 min read ・ Aug 09, 2023 ・by Oren Fine