If You Hold Shiba Inu, You Should Be Aware Of This Bridge Exploit That Rocked...
Shiba Inu’s Shibarium network is facing a major setback after a recent bridge exploit that allowed an attacker to move funds out of the platform. In response, the Shiba Inu DeFi team makes a public on-chain offer of a bounty to encourage the return of the stolen assets. At the same time, token prices connected […]
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Hundreds of potential exploiters appear to have drained all of the bridge’s $190 million in TVL in just a matter of hours. The Nomad token bridge appears to have experienced a security exploit that has allowed hackers to systematically drain the bridge’s funds over a long series of transactions.Nearly the entire $190.7 million in crypto has been removed from the bridge, with only $651.54 left remaining in the wallet, according to decentralized finance (DeFi) tracking platform DeFi Llama.Nomad bridge is getting drained, your funds might be at risk and might be able to still withdraw the....
Mango Markets was victim to the latest exploit this week, as crypto cannot seem to escape an absolutely abhorrent Tuesday. Two exploits less than one day apart – and less than a week after the BNB Chain exploit that utilized a bridge to create millions of new BNB. Another nine-figure exploit has rocked the crypto sphere, this time with Solana-based Mango Markets. The protocol faced a massive drain of funds, over $100M worth, after a hacker drained the project through price manipulation and high-dollar leverage. Let’s look at this latest exploit and what we know in the early....
Network validators were able to identify unusual activity in the platform’s AMM metapools and prevent the fraudulent transaction. Cross-chain protocols are continuing to face challenges, with Synapse Bridge narrowly averting a multi-million exploit.On Nov. 7, Synapse Bridge announced on Discord they had prevented a hacker from draining approximately $8 million USD from the Avalanche Neutral Dollar (nUSD) Metapool. The hacker attempted to exploit a vulnerability using the bridge to transfer assets from Polygon (MATIC) to Avalanche (AVAX). Synapse is a cross-chain bridge designed to....
The BitBTC bridge reportedly had a bug that would essentially allow an attacker to mint fake tokens on one side of the bridge, and swap them for real ones on the other. A cross-chain bridge between BitBTC and the Ethereum layer-2 network Optimism has been able to avoid a potentially costly exploit thanks to the work of an eagle-eyed Twitter user.The custom cross-chain bridge offers a ramp for users to send assets between Optimism’s network and BitAnt's decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, which includes yield services, NFTs, swaps and the BitBTC token, in which 1 million BitBTC....
ChainSwap has experienced another exploit in what has turned out to be a terrifying month for the exchange. The platform which acts as a bridge for assets had succumbed to an exploit earlier this month, and now, only eight days later, ChainSwap has succumbed to another exploit. This time, the attacker made away with $8 […]