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Mobius Protocol Suffers $2.15 Million Exploit on BNB Chain

Mobius Protocol Suffers $2.15 Million Exploit on BNB Chain

A serious vulnerability has drained $2.15 million worth of MBU tokens from Mobius Token smart contracts on the BNB Chain. The attacker deployed the contract from address 0xb32a53... at 07:31:38 UTC and initiated the exploit at 07:33:56 UTC. The malicious smart contract drained 28.5 million MBU tokens and exchanged the...
Voltage Finance Exploiter Moves $182K in ETH to Tornado Cash After Second Exploit

Voltage Finance Exploiter Moves $182K in ETH to Tornado Cash After Second Exploit

On March 18, Voltage Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, suffered the second exploit. This event resulted in an incredible loss of $322,000. This incident comes after an exploit in March of 2022, when the platform was drained of $4.67 million. The attacker from the original exploit has funneled nearly...
Nomad Hacker's Failed Escape: $190M Exploit & Airport Arrest

Nomad Hacker's Failed Escape: $190M Exploit & Airport Arrest

FREE ALEX BLOCK Alexander Gurevich, aka “Block,” was arrested earlier this month at Israel’s Ben-Gurion Airport. This is a major turn of events in the still-unfolding tale of the $190 million Nomad Bridge hack. This prosecution highlights the evolving security of cryptocurrency networks and the obstacles to prosecuting cybercrimes across...
Loopscale Recovers $2.8M After DeFi Exploit and Bounty Negotiation

Loopscale Recovers $2.8M After DeFi Exploit and Bounty Negotiation

Loopscale, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, has managed to recover around $2.8 million after being exploited in a major exploit over the weekend. Negotiations with the exploiter, who stole $6 million in assets from Loopscale’s multi-chain vaults on April 26, preceded this recovery. This incident is illustrative of an alarming...
Solana DeFi Protocol Loopscale Halts Lending After $5.8M Exploit

Solana DeFi Protocol Loopscale Halts Lending After $5.8M Exploit

The token is not related to Loopscale, a decentralized finance (DeFi) lending protocol on Solana which paused its lending markets after a $5.8 million exploit. It’s official — the platform that could change everything for cities and states today launched, after a six-month closed beta. It has already pulled in...
Loopscale Suffers $5.8 Million Loss in Solana DeFi Exploit

Loopscale Suffers $5.8 Million Loss in Solana DeFi Exploit

Loopscale, a lending market constructed on Solana, suffered a critical exploit. The hack has resulted in a loss of $5.8 million, which represents 12% of the platform’s total value locked (TVL). The exploit was aimed specifically at RateX-based collateral pricing, one element in Loopscale’s lending ecosystem.The breach happened less than...
Solana-Based DeFi Protocol Loopscale Hit by $5.8M Exploit

Solana-Based DeFi Protocol Loopscale Hit by $5.8M Exploit

Loopscale, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol on Solana, lost $5.8 million to an exploit this past weekend. The exploit was detected on April 26, just a couple weeks after project’s launch on April 10. Loopscale, which is the successor to Bridgesplit, initially as NFT-based yield products.Attackers exploited a vulnerability in...
Loopscale's $5.8M Exploit: What Went Wrong & What's Next?

Loopscale's $5.8M Exploit: What Went Wrong & What's Next?

The decentralized finance (DeFi) space is rapidly expanding, providing exciting new financial opportunities while bringing with them new security risks. In July, Loopscale, a lending platform, was recently targeted in an undisclosed attack. As a consequence, they lost an estimated $5.8 million worth of assets. This unfortunate incident serves to...
KiloEx Announces Compensation Plan After Exploit Causes Token Crash

KiloEx Announces Compensation Plan After Exploit Causes Token Crash

KiloEx, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, released details of a massive compensation scheme. We welcome this plan and its efforts to protect users affected by the recent security breach. The platform is focused on reimbursing the users who lost money in the exploit. Simultaneously, it is putting into place extensive...
KiloEx to Reimburse Users After $7.5M Exploit, Offers Hacker Bounty

KiloEx to Reimburse Users After $7.5M Exploit, Offers Hacker Bounty

On April 24, KiloEx, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, made a public statement that it would reimburse traders and stakers. This decision follows a $7.5 million exploit that prompted the platform to briefly go offline earlier in April. Bonus rewards for Stakers Along with giving full refunds to traders, the...