Keplr halts Google, Apple logins as $6M wallet drain hits Cosmos

Keplr halts Google, Apple logins as M wallet drain hits Cosmos

By @OliviaSteph124
Publication Date: 2026-11-08 07:54:00

Keplr has suspended Google and Apple wallet logins after a security breach involving Web3Auth exposed users’ private keys, with blockchain investigators tracing more than $6 million in transfers from over 44,000 wallets.

Summary

  • Keplr suspended Google and Apple wallet logins after Web3Auth infrastructure exposed some users’ private keys.
  • Bitquery traced approximately $6.01 million in transfers involving more than 44,000 wallets across Cosmos networks.
  • Keplr’s co-founder estimated roughly 20% of social-login accounts were potentially exposed, with fewer actually exploited.
  • Web3Auth began whitehat recovery operations, warning that protective transfers could resemble unauthorized wallet draining activity.
  • Keplr advised social-login users to move remaining liquid assets into secure recovery-phrase or hardware-wallet accounts.

In its November 7 security notice, Keplr Wallet confirmed receiving reports of…