#Blockchain Vulnerabilities

Latest news on vulnerabilities found in blockchain protocols, decentralized applications, and cryptocurrency platforms.

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ForkLog 14 23.11.2021

Elon Musk prompts Binance to disclose details of Dogecoin old-transaction glitch

The cryptocurrency exchange Binance said it is addressing the problem of customer withdrawals affected by the bug with old Dogecoin transactions, but it will take about another week. The firm published the statement after Elon Musk drew attention to the incident.

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ForkLog 40 12.11.2021

Binance blocks customer accounts after outage involving old Dogecoin transactions

As a result of a software update failure, Binance repeated an unknown number of Dogecoin transactions from years past. The exchange then asked senders of the original transactions to reimburse losses at the current rate and froze their balances.

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ForkLog 25 28.10.2021

Yearn.finance developers uncover vulnerability in Robo Vault DeFi project

Yearn.finance developers discovered a vulnerability in Robo Vault's yield farming smart contract, which could have cost it around $50 million. The team has assured users that their funds are safe.

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ForkLog 20 26.10.2021

Immunefi’s bug-bounty platform raises $5.5 million

The crypto startup Immunefi, which helps DeFi projects launch bug-bounty programs on their platforms, raised $5.5 million in seed funding.

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ForkLog 25 21.10.2021

Polygon pays record $2m bounty for discovered bug

The Polygon protocol team paid a white-hat hacker $2 million for a vulnerability that could have caused an $850 million loss. According to bug-bounty platform Immunefi, the payout was the largest in DeFi history.

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ForkLog 29 15.10.2021

DeFi project Indexed Finance loses $16 million in hacker attack

An unknown attacker drained assets worth about $16 million from the liquidity pools of the DeFi project Indexed Finance. The developers said the hacker exploited a vulnerability in the rebalancing mechanism.

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ForkLog 10 08.10.2021

Compound to fix governance token distribution error

Community members unanimously approved activating RFP-064 to fix a governance-token distribution error that arose during the previous update to the lending protocol.

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ForkLog 8 08.10.2021

Critical vulnerability found in Ethereum 2.0 staking protocols

StakeWise co-founder Dmitri Tsumak of the Ethereum 2.0 staking service StakeWise discovered a vulnerability in competing protocols Rocket Pool and Lido that could lead to the theft of users’ funds.

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ForkLog 15 05.10.2021

Bitcoin’s Liquid Network sidechain outage

The Liquid Network sidechain has not added new blocks for more than 14 hours. The network is seeing a rise in unconfirmed transactions.

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ForkLog 13 05.10.2021

Facebook cites outage cause and says there is no evidence of data breach

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp have been fully restored after a major outage.

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ForkLog 13 04.10.2021

Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram suffered a widespread outage

Users around the world reported an outage affecting Facebook. Problems also affected WhatsApp and Instagram services.

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ForkLog 19 03.10.2021

Compound protocol again loses tens of millions of dollars due to bug in the Comptroller smart contract

Compound could lose more than $160 million due to a bug in the Comptroller smart contract, which has already cost the lending protocol $82 million.

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