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Hack or exploit on Oct 13, 2021 · Malicious Code Injection Attack

ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
undisclosed
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
not ranked
collapses, frauds and later news are not ranked

What happened

According to news, the security research company discovered that there is a serious security vulnerability in OpenSea in the NFT market, which may cause hackers to steal the user's entire encrypted wallet. Then OpenSea responded that a repair was implemented within one hour of discovering the problem, and other measures will be taken to strengthen community safety education.

Details

Date
Oct 13, 2021
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Malicious Code Injection Attack
How in
Smart contract bug
Target
not stated
Chains
not stated

Reported by

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