Seeming oracle attack causes $100m in Ethereum DeFi liquidations

It appears we just saw our latest DeFi exploit/attack, but this one was much different than all the rest. The post Seeming oracle attack causes $100m in Ethereum DeFi liquidations appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »

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Nearly $20M Drained from DAI Pickle Jar in A ‘Very Complicated Attack’ on its Latest Version

Deposits in the DeFi project Pickle Finance have come down to $23.6 billion from $163 million on Nov. 5th and an all-time high of $344.5 billion on 16th Sept. So, the decline that came after the exploit the project experienced over the weekend didn’t affect it much, as the funds are around the level they were […] The post Nearly M Drained from DAI Pickle Jar in A ‘Very Complicated Attack’ on its Latest Version first appeared on BitcoinExchangeGuide. дальше »

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Pickle Finance Loses $20 Million in Latest DeFi Exploit

In the latest of a long string of decentralized finance protocol exploits, Pickle Finance lost as much as $20 million in an attack on its DAI farms this weekend. The DeFi protocol posted that hackers exploited its DAI ‘pickejar’ strategy and that it was looking into the incursion. дальше »

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Prominent DeFi Coin Pickle Finance Plunges 50% in Wake of Attack

Holders of Pickle Finance’s native coin PICKLE are currently suffering from a 50% drawdown after the protocol was attacked by an unknown user. Details are still unclear about the attack but the loss of funds has resulted in users pulling their liquidity and selling the cryptocurrency en-masse. PICKLE is down to $11.50 as of this […] дальше »

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Origin Defi Protocol Suffers Massive Flash Loan Attack- OUSD Stablecoin Value Plunges 85%

The OUSD stablecoin issuer, Origin Protocol is the latest Defi protocol to fall victim to a flash loan attack. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, on November 17, resulted in the disappearance of tokens worth millions of dollars. дальше »

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Defi Protocol That Bragged About Having Flash Loan Attack Prevention Hacked for $6 Million

A decentralized finance (defi) protocol that bragged about having flash loan attack prevention has been exploited for $6 million in DAI, in a flash loan attack. Value Defi, a yield aggregating protocol, boasted of having the “highest security” in a Nov. дальше »

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Another day, another defi flash loan 'hack': $7+ million lost

As of Tuesday, the Origin Protocol becomes yet another victim of the flash loan hack. This has caused a loss of funds north of $7 million including funds deposited by the founders. The attack was dThe post Another day, another defi flash loan 'hack': $7+ million lost appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Origin Protocol Loses $7M in Latest DeFi Attack

Stablecoin project Origin Dollar (OUSD) sustained a re-entrancy attack at 00:47 UTC Tuesday resulting in a loss of funds worth $7 million. дальше »

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Blockchain Bites: Data Unions. Hard Forks. And One Citi Analyst’s Case for $300K BTC.

MIT researchers resoundingly reject blockchain-based voting. A Citibank MD thinks bitcoin could break out. And another DeFi protocol was hit with a flash loan attack. дальше »

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Value DeFi Hacker Returns $2 Million Out of Goodwill, New Vaults Coming with “Maximum Security & Audit”

“Do you really know flash loans,” is what the hacker of yet another decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol has to say to the yield aggregating pool, Value DeFi. This cheeky message has been in response to Value DeFi’s tweet just a day before the hack claiming it has flash loan attack prevention. дальше »

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DeFi Exchange Hacker Returns Stolen Funds to ‘Nurse’ After $6m Attack

Over the weekend, an abnormal transaction caught the attention of multiple crypto analysts. In the incident in question, an anonymous user withdrew 80,000 ETH worth of flash loans from Aave, plus $116 million in flash loans from Uniswap. дальше »

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Ethereum DeFi Exploiter Returns $50,000 to “Nurse” Affected by $5m Attack

DeFi Despite positive technological developments, the decentralized finance (DeFi) space is still rife with hacks and exploits. This much was made clear just recently, when $7 million was siphoned out of a cryptocurrency vault based on Ethereum. дальше »

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Проект Value DeFi потерял $6 млн в результате атаки с использованием мгновенного займа

Создатели проекта Value DeFi подтвердили «комплексную атаку» на свое хранилище MultiStables, в результате которой неизвестный вывел $6 млн в стейблкоинах DAI и USDC. The MultiStables vault was the subject of a complex attack that resulted in a net loss of $6M. дальше »

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Value DeFi Suffers $6M Flash Loan Attack

The latest flash loan attack in the decentralized finance world has caused a total loss of $6 million. дальше »

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Value DeFi Drained of Millions in Latest Flash Loan Attack 

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Hackers Drain $2 Million in DAI From Defi Protocol Akropolis

Decentralized finance (defi) protocol Akropolis was on Thursday hacked for $2 million in DAI, in the latest flash loan attack to hit the nascent defi industry. The attacker pilfered the platform’s Ycurve pool in batches of $50,000 in the stablecoin DAI. дальше »

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DeFi platform Akropolis admits being exploited for $2M

Decentralised Finance project Akropolis is the latest victim of a flash loan attack The… The post DeFi platform Akropolis admits being exploited for $2M appeared first on Coin Journal. дальше »

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Harvest Finance Increases Bounty to $1 Million to Track the Attacker Who Stole $33.8M

Early Monday, the latest decentralized finance (DeFi) project Harvest Finance, was exploited. It was estimated that $33. 8 million of the funds, about 3. 2% of the total value locked in the protocol before the attack, was lost. дальше »

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Harvest Finance Releases Attack Postmortem After Losing $24 Million

The latest Harvest Finance DeFi incursion has generated overwhelming denigration from crypto pundits on social media. However, it would be more constructive to break the situation down to find out exactly what happened in order to mitigate future attacks. дальше »

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Uniswap volumes bump to $2 billion after attack on DeFi project Harvest Finance

Harvest Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project led by an anonymous team, was attacked using a flash loan exploit earlier today leading to millions of dollars worth of FARM tokens stolen by hackers and its prices falling over 60% at press time. дальше »

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Harvest Finance: $24M Attack Triggers $570M ‘Bank Run’ in Latest DeFi Exploit

Harvest Finance has seen its total value locked drop by more than $500 million in the 12 hours since being hit by a flash loan attack. дальше »

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Defi Protocol Harvest Finance Hacked for $24 Million, Attacker Returns $2.5 Million

Decentralized finance (defi protocol) Harvest Finance was hacked on Monday for $24 million. The attacker targeted the protocol’s liquidity pools, performing an arbitrage attack using a large flash loan – a type of uncollatarized loan – but later returned $2. дальше »

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DeFi Harvest Finance Total Value Locked Halves & FARM Tanks Following ‘Economic Attack’

Another day, another DeFi exploit.  It was last week that the less than two-month-old Harvest Finance saw its total value locked (TVL) surge to $1. 175 billion. And today, it has fallen under $600 million. дальше »

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Harvest Finance Hacked for $24 Million, Puts Bounty on Alleged Attacker

According to reports on Oct 26. 2020, nearly $24 million in value has been siphoned from the liquidity pools of Harvest Finance, a major decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol. Harvest Finance subsequently confirmed the hack, stating that the protocol is “working actively on the issue of mitigating the economic attack on the Stablecoin and BTC pools. дальше »

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More than $24M stolen from Harvest Finance by hacker

The DeFi sector has once again suffered a major blow in an attack targeted...

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Rise of DeFi wars? Uniswap’s UNI token airdrop starts a crypto rivalry

Uniswap’s response to SushiSwap’s vampire mining attack is one of the most important moves in the DeFi space.

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First Mover: Uniswap’s Sudden $5B Token Valuation Cements Comeback From ‘Vampire Mining’ Attack

Uniswap's surprise token delivery has given the decentralized exchange a market value of more than $5 billion, instantly making it No. 1 in DeFi. дальше »

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Defi Boom: Bubble Fears Grow as ‘Toxic’ Community Disagrees on Way Forward

The decentralized finance (defi) space is headed for an implosion unless the divided community leaders step forward with solutions. This is discernible from September 13 Sunday morning tweets by some influential players in the defi space wherein they attack each other. дальше »

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DeFi Lender bZx Reclaims $8M Stolen in Sunday’s Attack

DeFi lending project bZx has been able to recover about $8 million in cryptocurrency from an attacker who stole the funds after exploiting a code bug over the weekend. дальше »

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Defi Protocol Bzx Loses $8.1 Million in Third Hack This Year

So called decentralized finance (defi) lending platform Bzx on Sunday lost $8. 1 million in a new hacking attack, the third this year, caused by a flawed code in its smart contracts. The bug allowed the hacker to mint 219,200 LINK tokens (valued at $2. дальше »

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Hackers steal $8 million worth of cryptocurrencies from DeFi Protocol bZx

Hackers were able to infiltrate the DeFi lending protocol bZx and stole more than $8 million worth of cryptocurrencies. This is not the first time the DeFi protocol has been attacked this year. This time, the hackers were 8 times more potent than the previous attack on the margin and leverage-based trading and lending platform. дальше »

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DeFi Options Protocol Opyn Hacked, Over $371,000 Lost

Opyn, a protocol offering options for ETH, DeFi tokens, as well as insurance on Compound deposits, was hacked. At least 371,260 USDC were lost because of the double-spend attack on... дальше »

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Yet Another Balancer Attack for ‘Unclaimed’ COMP; DeFi Liquidity Provider to Reimburse Hack Victims

It hasn't been 24 hours since the news about a $500,000 hack on Balancer came that a new attack has claimed $2,300 worth of the hot Compound tokens (COMP). Hao, a hacker and engineer at DeBank, a DeFi wallet took to Twitter to share how this time as well, someone used Andreessen-funded dYdX to flash […] дальше »

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Ethereum DeFi Protocol Assures “User Funds Are Safe” After Rumored Attack

One of Ethereum and crypto’s “hottest use cases,” decentralized finance, got a big scare on June 17th as some market participants thought that a key application was being attacked by a bad actor. дальше »

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Bancor Breach Exposes Latest DeFi Exploit

Reports are emerging of exploitation of vulnerabilities in the Bancor decentralized finance platform that may have resulted in the loss of funds. It is the latest attack on the embryonic and burgeoning DeFi industry. дальше »

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‘Hacker’ Trolls Ethereum DeFi Project, Returns some Funds with a Message

The decentralized finance and lending protocol Lendf. me suffered an attack recently. In an interesting turn of events, some of the funds were actually returned with a message for the project. The DeFi community is scrambling to make sense of yet another theft. дальше »

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DeFi App Hits ‘Pause’ Button After Losing $25m in Funds, Despite ‘Decentralization’

Another decentralized finance (DeFi) platform temporarily hit the pause button due to an attack. $25M was drained from the smart contract. Hacks and exploits in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi) seem to be increasingly more common. дальше »

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DeFi Protocol dForce may Have Been Hacked This Weekend

It is evident that the Defi industry remains in the very early stages of development. Following a recent attack affecting dForce, the overall sentiment toward this industry may not necessarily change. дальше »

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dForce DeFi Protocol Hacked, $25M in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) Stolen

Today, the worldwide DeFi community witnessed probably its most devastating hack ever. The attack on the dForce protocol (aka Lendf.me) resulted in a $25M total loss. дальше »

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DForce Loses 99.95% of Funds in Latest Test of DeFi's Resilience

DForcel is believed to have suffered an attack targeting the same vulnerability that allowed $300,000 in tokenized BTC to be stolen from Uniswap

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Around the Block: Analysis on the bZx Attack, DeFi Vulnerabilities, The State of Debit Cards in…

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Synthetix Reveals $2.5 Million Price Manipulation Attack

DeFi player Synthetix reportedly suffered market manipulation attacks on its platform late last year. The incident emphasizes the need for better oracles and infrastructure around decentralized finance. дальше »

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The DeFi ‘Flash Loan’ Attack That Changed Everything

Flash loan attacks are here to stay and are likely to get more serious. DeFi needs to adapt, says a leading crypto VC. дальше »

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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the DeFi ‘Flash Loan’ Attack

Here's a plain-English breakdown of the bZx attacks and their broader implications for the budding DeFi markets. дальше »

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DeFi Protocol bZX Gets Abused Once Again

As if one attack against a DeFi protocol is not enough, bZX keeps generating headlines. The protocol has been “abused” for the second time in less than a week. One could argue that the first incident is not even a hack. дальше »

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DeFi Platform bZx Attacked Again, 2388 ETH Siphoned by Hacker

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) lending platform bZx has reportedly suffered another attack with the hacker making off with a profit of 2,378 ETH (about $645,000). bZx Hits Pause Following Suspected Attack In a tweet published on Tuesday (February 18, 2020), bZx acknowledged suspicious transactions involving flash loans. дальше »

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2,388 ETH Estimated Lost in bZx’s Second Exploit

bZx, the DeFi protocol on the receiving end of the ecosystem’s latest exploit, has been hit with a second attack, this time using the protocol’s own flash loans that were...The post 2,388 ETH Estimated Lost in bZx’s Second Exploit appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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