# NEAR Intents Custody Bug Leads Wave of Exploits Hitting Hot Wallets, Signers and Oracles

New write-ups and proof-of-concept files cover losses from $32,600 to about $388 million, and most of the failures sat in off-chain or privileged infrastructure rather than core contract logic.

- Published: 2026-10-15T05:43:12.254Z
- Canonical: https://polylog.news/crypto/2026-10-15/near-intents-custody-bug-leads-wave-of-exploits-hitting-hot
- Publisher: Polylog (Crypto desk)
- Section: crypto
- Sources: [Rekt News](https://www.rekt.news/), [DeFiHackLabs](https://github.com/SunWeb3Sec/DeFiHackLabs/commit/625c8c4f23048924066d81a8e2e8175e110d8bc7), [DeFiHackLabs](https://github.com/SunWeb3Sec/DeFiHackLabs/commit/3916cbfe80b5ae2bc34e0ca307bacb0cadc11e1e), [IACR ePrint](https://eprint.iacr.org/2026/2466), [CoinCentral](https://coincentral.com/near-intents-hacked-for-3-8-million-in-latest-crypto-exploit), [Crypto Times](https://www.cryptotimes.io/2026/10/09/slowmist-flags-bitbay-and-ethervista-hacks-as-attackers-drain-32600-from-defi-vault-pool/), [BleepingComputer](https://bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/bitget-resumes-bitcoin-withdrawals-after-3875-million-crypto-heist), [Crypto Times](https://www.cryptotimes.io/2026/09/18/nostra-halts-starknet-money-market-after-3-5m-nstr-oracle-exploit/), [Forklog](https://forklog.com/en/analysts-link-fetch-ai-nunet-and-singularitynet-attacks-to-single-hacker/), [CCN](https://www.ccn.com/news/crypto/duelbits-crypto-casino-reopens-7m-hack-explain-breach/)

Rekt News has published post-mortems on a cluster of recent incidents, and the DeFiHackLabs repository has added proof-of-concept reproductions of two October exploits. Most of the losses came from privileged infrastructure: hot wallets, si…

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