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“Differing from traditional attacks that shut down chains by crashing nodes, the HamsterWheel attack traps all nodes in a state of ceaseless operation without processing new transactions, as if they were running on a hamster wheel. This strategy can cripple entire networks, effectively rendering them inoperable,” CertiK said in a
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The software bug “created network stress caused by the large backlog of transactions which hadn’t been posted on-chain,” wrote Arbitrum Foundation’s community lead, who goes by the username “eli_defi,” on Discord. “A solution has already been deployed earlier today, and everything has been operating as it should.” Source
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“The new interest rate strategies applied to those assets respect the interface of Aave v2 Ethereum, but not v2 Polygon, so when the LendingPool queries the strategy for the current rate, this call reverts, and so does the action “wrapping” it (e.g. deposit, borrow, etc),” the firm added. Source
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A bug in an older version of crypto lending protocol Aave is blocking users from interacting with Wrapped Ether (WETH), Tether (USDT), Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) or Wrapped Matic (WMATIC) pools on Aave V2 Polygon, preventing assets from being withdrawn from them, according to a May 19 proposal that attempts to
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Cross-chain messaging protocol LayerZero and security platform Immunefi have teamed up to launch a $15 million bug bounty program. The program offers a maximum reward of $15 million for anyone identifying a vulnerability at the highest severity level. According to its terms and conditions, rewards are based on the Immunefi Vulnerability Severity
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The Sui blockchain network quietly fixed a bug that could have put “billions of dollars” at risk, according to a May 16 announcement from Zellic, the security firm hired to audit the network’s security.Loss of Funds Bug in Aptos and SuiQuick spotlight on an unpublished (but fixed) loss-of-funds bug in
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Super Testnet has discovered a bug in the Bitcoin Ordinals program, with zero input and output values, and debugging it will likely affect all inscriptions after it. Super Testnet, a bitcoin-focused independent freelance software developer, found
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Share Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share on Telegram Copy Link Link copied Non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, Blur, has fixed a bug in its message processing that affected some bids canceled in the last 80 hours. Blur detects bug Blur’s chief executive officer (CEO), Pacman, has released a statement confirming that
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Amid privacy and cybersecurity issues and recent bans by different countries, artificial intelligence (AI) company, OpenAI released a program to combat vulnerability concerns.OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, on Tuesday, announced the launch of The OpenAI Bug Bounty Program to help identify and address vulnerabilities in its systems. According to the
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Taking a look at the OpenAI bug bounty program page from Bugcrowd, it will be seen that a total sum of $1,287.50 has been paid out for a total of 14 vulnerabilities uncovered thus far. American sensational mega tech startup, OpenAI has unveiled its latest bug bounty program as it seeks
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