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CREAM Team Gives Up Future Payouts Following Hack, But Will They Stay?

CREAM Team Gives Up Future Payouts Following Hack, But Will They Stay?

C.R.E.A.M Finance team gives up future payouts to compensate exploit victims.
Aave Set to Disable Borrowing on xSushi and DPI Citing Potential Exploit

Aave Set to Disable Borrowing on xSushi and DPI Citing Potential Exploit

Aave token holders are voting to patch a vulnerability to DeFi’s biggest protocol by assets locked.
Anubis DAO Descends Into the Underworld After $60M Exploit

Anubis DAO Descends Into the Underworld After $60M Exploit

Anubis DAO, a recently launched fork of Olympus DAO, is engulfed in chaos after 13.6K ETH ($60M) was drained from the protocol today.
CREAM Finance Exploited for $130M in DeFi’s Third-Largest Hack

CREAM Finance Exploited for $130M in DeFi’s Third-Largest Hack

DeFi lending protocol CREAM Finance has been exploited for over $100M, according to data compiled by security firm Peckshield. 
Victims of $30M Parity Wallet Hack Offer Attacker $60M 'Bounty'

Victims of $30M Parity Wallet Hack Offer Attacker $60M 'Bounty'

The victims of a 2017 hack - Aeternity, Edgeless, and Swarm City -have offered a bug bounty to recover their stolen ETH.
Compound Finance Pays Out Millions in Excess COMP After Buggy Update

Compound Finance Pays Out Millions in Excess COMP After Buggy Update

Compound Finance’s smart contracts paid users an excess of millions of dollars in COMP tokens after a protocol update was deployed with a flaw in the code.  The impact of the bug is limited to 280K COMP tokens and does not affect user deposits or loans, founder Robert Leshner said in a tweet. Just over…
Inside the Hunt for the Jay Pegs Auto Mart Thief and 865 ETH

Inside the Hunt for the Jay Pegs Auto Mart Thief and 865 ETH

It took the team at Jay Pegs Auto Mart basically zero time to identify and find the hacker responsible for stealing the proceeds from their auction of DONA tokens on SushiSwap’s MISO platform Thursday night. “It only took us five minutes to figure out who he was,” BasedMoneyGod, a salesman at Jay Pegs told The…
Hackers Wanted: $1M  Bounties Entice White Hats to Hunt for DeFi Bugs

Hackers Wanted: $1M Bounties Entice White Hats to Hunt for DeFi Bugs

Should I just steal the money? There’s a vulnerability in the code… Of a DeFi protocol with $3B in TVL. I was just looking at the open-source code for fun. But now, it’s serious. There’s a bug bounty, a reward that pays out $10K to anyone who finds a major weakness. But exploiting this vulnerability…
Poly Network Hacked For Over $600M In Biggest DeFi Exploit Ever

Poly Network Hacked For Over $600M In Biggest DeFi Exploit Ever

At 6am ET on August 10, over half a billion dollars worth of crypto assets were stolen from Poly Network, a cross-chain protocol that facilitates token swaps across multiple blockchains including Ethereum, Binance Smart Chain and Polygon. With the total drained at $600M, this is the biggest DeFi hack in history, dwarfing the $59M EasyFi…