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Chainalysis reports surge in blockchain-assisted cyberattacks

On September 17, 2026: Chainalysis published research on EtherHiding and blockchain dead-drop techniques used in malware command-and-control, describing a year-over-year increase in blockchain-assisted cyberattacks and activity associated with DPRK- and Iran-linked actors. It is tracked as a research move because Chainalysis published the primary source.

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Source: Chainalysis

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