Exploits

Multichain Says $1.4M in Ether Siphoned From Users Who Failed to Update Approvals

The cross-chain bridge urged users to remove approvals for six tokens after it was alerted to a security flaw.

By Eliza GkritsiJan 18, 2022

The attacker issued a fake "land drop" from the admin's compromised account, pocketing 29.67 ETH ($95,000) in the process.

By Jamie CrawleyJan 14, 2022

Centralization is the most common vulnerability, the security firm said.

By Eliza GkritsiJan 13, 2022

“There is a natural tension between security and transparency,” Polygon’s team said in a Wednesday blog post.

By Danny NelsonDec 29, 2021

In a possible DeFi first, Canadian law enforcement is now looking to track down a suspected hacker.

By Andrew ThurmanDec 22, 2021

The hit was one of the largest on the Fantom blockchain.

By Shaurya MalwaDec 20, 2021

The DeFi platform said an application platform that runs on its cloud network was the vector for the attack.

By Nelson WangDec 10, 2021

The growth of DeFi is a net positive, but it does draw the interest of hackers and exploiters.

Will DeFi’s unofficial ethos hold up in court? A Canadian math prodigy could be betting his future on just that.

By Andrew ThurmanOct 22, 2021

StakeWise is a small fish in the staking pond, but it made its presence felt with a bug report that put rival Rocket Pool’s launch on hold.

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