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Latest DeFi hack targeting BSC sees $12.7M in Bitcoin stolen from pNetwork

Roughly $12.7 million worth of tokenized Bitcoin has been stolen from the BSC-based cross-chain composability platform pNetwork. Cross-chain DeFi platform pNetwork has become the latest protocol to be targeted by hackers on Binance Smart Chain, reporting a loss of roughly $12.7 million worth of Bitcoin.  According to a Twitter thread published by pNetwork on Sept.…
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SushiSwap’s token launchpad, MISO, hacked for $3M

SushiSwap’s CTO will instruct their lawyer to “file an IC3 complaint with the FBI” if the suspected hacker doesn’t return the funds. Joseph Delong, chief technology officer of decentralized finance (DeFi) platform SushiSwap, announced that a hacker compromised the supply chain of its token launchpad platform, MISO. According to Delong, the “anonymous contractor with the GH…
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Zabu Finance Suffers First Big Exploit in Avalanche Defi, Loses $3.2 Million

Zabu Finance, a decentralized yield farming protocol on Avalanche, suffered the first big hack related to the chain. The protocol was the victim of an exploit that allowed an attacker to steal $3.2 million in tokens, according to reports. The core of the exploit happened due to a vulnerability in the design of the Spore…
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Scammers Offer Free Bitcoin on Hacked Government Site in Russia as Crypto Fraud Surges

Unknown scammers have organized a fake bitcoin giveaway through a Russian government website they hacked. The news of the attack comes after a recent report revealed that damages from crypto-related fraud in Russia have reached $30 million in value in the first half of this year. Regional Government Website in Russia Hacked by Scammers The…
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Defi Platform Cream Finance Hacked, $29 Million Lost

Cream finance, a defi borrowing and lending protocol, has been the victim of a hack that erased more than $29 million from its vaults. The attacker took advantage of a loophole in the implementation for adding the amp token to the protocol. This is the second time the platform has been involved in a hack.…
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Belt Finance loses millions in latest BSC-based DeFi exploit

Another day, another BSC DeFi protocol gets hacked. Belt Finance has become the latest Binance Smart Chain-based decentralized finance, or DeFi, protocol to lose millions to an opportunistic hacker. The Rekt Blog, which post mortems DeFi exploits, stated that an attacker exploited a flaw in the way the protocol’s vaults calculates the value of its…
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Alpha Homora defies market slump, bolsters TVL and token price on v2 relaunch

The leveraged yield farming protocol looks to put multiple missteps in the past with a successful relaunch. After a rocky first quarter, decentralized finance (DeFi) platform Alpha Homora announced the relaunch of its v2 leveraged yield farming program today — and so far both traders and users are celebrating as both total value locked (TVL)…
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Rari Capital allocates $26M from developer fund to compensate hack victims

Up to $26 million worth of Rari’s governance token may be distributed among users impacted by a hack that drained $10 million from the protocol this past weekend. Following a $10 million exploit over the weekend, decentralized finance protocol Rari Capital is formulating a plan to compensate victims. According to an official postmortem of the…
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Rari Capital falls victim to $11 million exploit

Rari’s RGT token is plummeting on the news. After a $11 million attack earlier today, Rari Capital is the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol to fall victim to a high-priced exploit  The platform, which builds optimized yield vaults and boutique lending pools, confirmed the attack in a Tweet and said that a full postmortem is…
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$85 million ‘Meebits’ NFT project exploited; attacker nabs $700,000 collectible

The team has paused minting, and will have to use a manual workaround to prevent further exploits. Legendary NFT developers Larva Labs were the victims of an exploit this morning, as an attacker found a way to mint a rare NFT worth over $700,000 from the “Meebits” collection.  The attacker, 0xNietzsche, teased the exploit on…
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