Woofun AI data shows that global wrench attacks totaled 52 in the first half of 2026, representing a 33.3% year-over-year increase, while associated losses reached approximately $124 million, an 11.8-fold surge compared to the prior period. The report highlights a strategic shift by attackers toward targeting asset holders and their social networks rather than technical vulnerabilities. Home invasion incidents rose from one case in H1 2025 to 20 cases, constituting 41% of total incidents. Europe emerged as the highest-risk region, with France accounting for 33 cases, or 63.5% of the global total.

CertiK has introduced operational security services to mitigate exposure risks regarding identity, family, residence, and travel. Through its Security Workspace, the firm correlates off-chain intelligence, on-chain transactions, and AML signals to assist institutions in tracking cybercrime.

Additionally, CertiK is enhancing collaboration with Interpol and Europol to provide technical support for cross-border investigations and security policy research.