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Nomad Bridge Drained of Nearly $200 million in Exploit
2.8.2022
The exploit calls the security of cross-chain token bridges into question once again
Nomad token bridge drained of $190M in funds in security exploit
2.8.2022
Hundreds of potential exploiters appear to have drained all of the bridge’s $190 million in TVL in just a matter of hours
Destiny 2 Chat Shut Off After Players Abuse It To Crash Games
1.8.2022
Over the weekend, Bungie disabled Destiny 2’s in-game text chat across all platforms after trolls discovered a way to use it to crash other players’ games. Now, the chat still remains off and Bungie hasn’t provided an ETA for when it will return. Read more
Solana-based stablecoin NIRV drops 85% following $3.5M exploit
29.7.2022
The $3.5 million flash loan attack Solana-based Nirvana Finance saw the price of its stablecoin NIRV and native token ANA fall around 85% apiece
Solana DeFi Protocol Nirvana Drained of Liquidity After Flash Loan Exploit
28.7.2022
Prices of the protocol’s ANA tokens fell nearly 80% following the attack
Decentralized Music Platform Audius Identifies Source of USD 6M Exploit, Says it Applied a Patch
25.7.2022
Decentralized music platform Audius has identified the bug that had allowed a hacker to pass a malicious governance proposal and transfer tokens worth USD 6m, adding that they have applied a patch to regain control of the protocol....
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Solana and Ethereum smart contract audits, explained
21.7.2022
What are smart contract audits, how do they work, and how do they benefit the crypto projects who get their code scrutinized? Let's find out
Crema Finance Hacker Negotiates With Defi Project’s Team, Returns $8 Million in ETH and SOL
7.7.2022
Following the hack on July 2, 2022, the team behind the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Crema Finance detailed that after some negotiation, the hacker returned roughly $8 million in crypto assets. According to the team, the hacker agreed to take a white hat bounty worth 45,455 solana. Hacker...
Solana DeFi Protocol Crema Loses $8.8M in Exploit
4.7.2022
Crema Finance developers said they are coordinating with “relevant organizations” to gather more information
Exploit Forces Crema Finance to Temporarily Suspend Services, $8.7 Million Stolen
3.7.2022
According to the decentralized finance (defi) protocol Crema Finance, the application was hacked on July 2, 2022. A Twitter account called “Solanafm” says the defi protocol lost around $8.7 million from the attack. Crema Finance Vulnerability Causes Defi App to Lose Millions —...
Harmony Horizon Exploit Linked to North Korea; $10M Bounty Offered in 'Global Manhunt'
30.6.2022
Developers said the team was “gathering wallet data” and strategizing plans based on the impact that the incident caused on users
Axie Infinity Restarts Ronin Bridge Months After $625M Exploit
28.6.2022
The bridge has undergone an internal audit and two external audits, developers said
Ethereum Lending Protocol XCarnival Hit With $3.8M Exploit, Recovers 50%
27.6.2022
Singapore-based metaverse lending protocol XCarnival recovered 1,467 ether following an exploit that saw a hacker siphon 3,087 ETH out of the platform
Harmony’s $100M Hack Was Due to a Compromised Multi-Sig Scheme, Says Analyst
26.6.2022
On June 23, 2022, the Harmony development team announced that $100 million was siphoned from the Horizon bridge, and the organization explained it was working with national authorities and forensic specialists. According to an account published Polygon’s chief information security officer...
Axie Infinity to compensate Ronin exploit victims and relaunch bridge
24.6.2022
Once the bridge reopens on June 28, users will be able to withdraw one ETH for each one they possessed before the attack
Blockchain isn’t as decentralized as you think: Defense agency report
22.6.2022
The report published Tuesday highlights several scenarios in which various actors can garner excessive, centralized control of a blockchain system
Inverse Finance exploited again for $1.2M in flashloan oracle attack
17.6.2022
No user funds have been affected by the exploit, but Inverse Finance has incurred a debt and offered the attacker a bounty to return the stolen funds
Illicit crypto usage as a percent of total usage has fallen: Report
14.6.2022
A rapidly growing crypto market means that hacks and scams are accounting for less overall activity, and their percentage of total usage continues to decline
Let's All Exploit The Exploitative Games
10.6.2022
There is, and should be, a huge amount of discussion and debate regarding the exploitative nature of so many practices in modern video games. From gacha and lootboxes to in-app purchases and meaningless cosmetics, right up to the recent idiocy regarding NFTs, both game players and the gaming press...
Osmosis to Cover Possible $5M Exploit Loss; Chain to Remain Halted for 2 Days
9.6.2022
The Osmosis Chain will remain frozen for 48-hours following an exploit that resulted in an estimated $5 million loss