TempleDAO exploit results in $2M loss
The hack was allegedly caused by “a missing onlyMigrator check.” TempleDAO, a yield-farming Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol, lost over $2.34M to a hack on Oct 11. The exploit was announced by twitter account holder @spreekaway, who shared that the Defi platform had been hacked, along with a snapshot of how the stolen funds had been moved. [email protected] exploited for $2m it seems pic.twitter.com/k0nBLSoxnx— Spreek (@spreekaway) October 11, 2022 Blockchain Security companies Blocksec and Pecksheild confirmed in a series of tweets that the exploit had indeed occurred. Blocksec....
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