Tag: Vulnerability
DeFi auditor nets $40,000 for identifying Uniswap vulnerability
Uniswap’s recently launched bug bounty program has led to the discovery of a now-fixed vulnerability of the protocol’s Universal Router smart contract [...]
Nomad releases bridge relaunch guide after patching contract vulnerability
The Nomad token bridge announced its relaunch guide after fixing the contract vulnerability that led to a $190 million exploit in August. According to [...]
Secret Network resolves network vulnerability following white hat disclosure
On Nov. 30, Guy Zyskind, CEO of privacy smart contract blockchain Secret Network, said that developers had patched a privacy-related vulnerability and [...]
Cosmos co-founder says a major security vulnerability has been uncovered on IBC
On Thursday, Ethan Buchman, co-founder of interblockchain communication (IBC) ecosystem Cosmos, said that a 'critical security vulnerability' had been [...]
White hat finds huge vulnerability in ETH to Arbitrum bridge: Wen max bounty?
A self-described white hat hacker has uncovered a “multi-million dollar vulnerability” in the bridge linking Ethereum and Arbitrum Nitro and received [...]
Well-known vulnerability in private keys likely exploited in $160M Wintermute hack
Blockchain cybersecurity company Certik has said a vulnerable private key was attacked in the Wintermute hack. A vulnerability in private keys generat [...]
ETHW confirms contract vulnerability exploit, dismisses replay attack claims
Post-Ethereum Merge proof-of-work (PoW) chain ETHW has moved to quell claims that it had suffered an on-chain replay attack over the weekend.Smart con [...]
Profanity tool vulnerability drains $3.3M despite 1Inch warning
Decentralized exchange aggregator 1inch Network issued a warning to crypto investors after identifying a vulnerability in Profanity, an Ethereum (ETH) [...]
Nomad reportedly ignored security vulnerability that led to $190M exploit
The exploit took place due to a smart contract vulnerability that saw hundreds of users other than the hacker also get involved, taking away as much a [...]
Aave devs propose freezing Fantom integration, citing lack of traction and potential vulnerability
On Tuesday, Marc Zeller, integration lead at decentralized finance (DeFi) borrowing and lending protocol Aave, proposed to freeze the platform's V3 Fa [...]
Chia Network Reissues Its Asset Token to Address Security Vulnerability
A number of blockchain protocols hire auditors to look for weaknesses, but token re-issuances are infrequent. Hainsworth said that as “an enterprise a [...]
Crema Finance Vulnerability Causes DeFi Clients to Lose Millions
The number of DeFi hacks are escalating. The increasing tide of cyber theft threatens to weaken trust in cryptocurrency. First brought to attention on [...]
FX and stock trading platforms need zero vulnerability to cyber risks
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the interconnectedness of the digital economy and digital finance platforms to target traders accessing multip [...]
MetaMask warns of security vulnerability from older versions of popular crypto wallet
On Wednesday, MetaMask said that it uncovered a critical security vulnerability in older versions of its crypto wallet with the help of security resea [...]
MetaMask, Phantom and Other Browser Wallets Patch Security Vulnerability
There is no evidence that the vulnerability was ever exploited by attackers, meaning no user funds are believed to have been impacted.
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