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The Christmas Heist: How Shai-Hulud Hijacked Trust Wallet for an $8.5M Score

ID: b2c9b1d4-7b17-526f-a80b-e856fbd018df

STIX ID: report--b2c9b1d4-7b17-526f-a80b-e856fbd018df

Feed Name: securityonline.info

Threat Score
85/100

Date Published: 2025-12-31

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Ddos

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Trust Wallet's Chrome extension was compromised after an NPM supply-chain attack by the group Shai-Hulud exposed developers' GitHub credentials and Google Chrome Web Store API keys; attackers recompiled and published a backdoored extension that harvested seed phrases, resulting in roughly $8.5M stolen before mitigation and reimbursement by Binance.

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