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$256M ETH Stolen From Cross-Chain Protocol “Wormhole”
followtransaction log from etherscan The attackers took advantage of Wormhole, a bridge between the Ethereum and Solana blockchains, stealing nearly $256 million worth of ETH.
Wormhole is a protocol that allows assets to be moved across different blockchain protocols. When a user sends an asset from one chain to another, the bridge locks the asset and mint wrapped the token in the destination chain. The attacker was clearly acting.from the vulnerabilityHowever, it resulted in the theft of … Read more