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Ethereum
Poly Network Sends Bounty as Attacker Holds $141M Hostage
Ethereum blockchain transaction records confirm the transfer of 160 ETH (about $480,000) to the "Poly Network Exploiter 2" wallet address.
By
Bradley Keoun
Sponsored
Aug 19, 2021 at 1:45 p.m. UTC
Aug 19, 2021
Ethereum
Decentralized Finance
DeFi
Exploits
Poly Network
Markets
Crime
Poly Network Attacker Threatens to Delay Return of Funds
"WHAT A FUNNY GAME," the Poly Network attacker wrote into a transaction on the Ethereum blockchain.
By
Bradley Keoun
Sponsored
Aug 18, 2021 at 8:40 p.m. UTC
Aug 18, 2021
Crime
Ethereum
Decentralized Finance
DeFi
Exploits
Poly Network
Markets
Crime
Poly Network Hack Not Over as Attacker Prolongs Return of Funds
The attacker now says they are considering accepting the $500,000 bounty offered by Poly Network as a reward for returning the funds, and using it to pay anyone else who can h...
By
Nelson Wang
Sponsored
Aug 16, 2021 at 7:31 p.m. UTC
Aug 16, 2021
Crime
Ethereum
Hack
DeFi
Exploits
Poly Network
Markets
Hack
Crypto Fundraising DAO Loses Over $7M in Latest Crypto Exploit
Another day, another DeFi hack.
By
Muyao Shen
Sponsored
Aug 12, 2021 at 1:57 p.m. UTC
Aug 12, 2021
Hack
DeFi
Exploits
DAO Maker
Tech
Defi
Crypto Panhandlers Beg Poly Network Attacker for Share of $613M Haul
First came the attack. Then came the moochers.
By
Bradley Keoun
Sponsored
Aug 10, 2021 at 7:20 p.m. UTC
Aug 10, 2021
DeFi
Attacks
Exploits
Poly Network
Markets
Defi
Thorchain's RUNE Token Tumbles After 2nd Exploit in 2 Weeks
The latest exploit cost the blockchain protocol $8 million.
By
Lyllah Ledesma
Sponsored
Jul 23, 2021 at 4:35 p.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2021
DeFi
Cryptocurrency Markets
Exploits
Thorchain
Markets
Hacks
Blockchain Protocol Thorchain Suffers $8M Hack
Thorchain told CoinDesk a hacker deployed a custom contract that was able to trick its Bifrost Protocol into receiving a deposit of fake assets.
By
Sebastian Sinclair
Sponsored
Jul 23, 2021 at 1:11 a.m. UTC
Jul 23, 2021
Hacks
Exploits
Thorchain
Markets
Stablecoin
Stablecoin SafeDollar Hit by Cyberattack
The stablecoin's value drops to zero.
By
Jamie Crawley
Sponsored
Jun 28, 2021 at 8:37 a.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2021
Stablecoin
Exploits
Polygon
SafeDollar
Markets
Binance smart chain
BurgerSwap Hit by Flash Loan Attack Netting Over $7M
The attacks marks yet another exploit of a BSC-enabled DeFi protocol.
By
Jamie Crawley
Sponsored
May 28, 2021 at 8:31 a.m. UTC
May 28, 2021
Binance Smart Chain
Exploits
BurgerSwap
Markets
Crime
Rari Capital Plans to Refund Stolen $10.6M in Ethereum From Dev Fund
The attack exploited Rari Capital’s integration with Alpha Finance Labs’ ibETH token.
By
Jamie Crawley
Sponsored
May 10, 2021 at 10:59 a.m. UTC
May 10, 2021
Crime
DeFi
Exploits
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