Value DeFi protocol hacker flooded with sob stories after returning $95K Dai
“These are all my savings. I hope you can return it to me.” On Nov. 14, an unknown party exploited flash loans via the decentralized finance protocol Value DeFi to the tune of $5.4 million. A number of individuals have received a portion of their stolen funds back, however, after pleading with the hacker using input data on the Ethereum blockchain.According to data from Etherscan, the hacker sent $95,000 in Dai back to two of the victims who posted messages accessible in the Ethereum block explorer’s input data on Sunday.“I lost $100,000 in your attack,” said one victim who claimed to be a....
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