Hacker Siphons $3 Million Worth of DAI and ETH From Defi Protocol Deus Finance

Hacker Siphons $3 Million Worth of DAI and ETH From Defi Protocol Deus Finance

Another decentralized finance (defi) protocol was breached this week after it was discovered that a hacker exploited the bilateral over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives platform Deus Finance. According to a post mortem Twitter thread published by the security firm Peckshield, Deus lost around $3 million worth of ethereum and the stablecoin DAI. Attacker Steals $3 Million From Defi Protocol Deus Finance via Price Oracle Exploit The crypto community has been conversing about another defi hack after a few reports noted the defi application Deus Finance was siphoned for $3 million in crypto....


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