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ForkLog 48 21.12.2024

Trust Wallet Developers Resolve Bug Affecting User Balances

The team behind the cryptocurrency wallet Trust Wallet has resolved a bug that temporarily caused token balances to disappear and reappear, leading to inconvenience and frustration among many community members.

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ForkLog 18 12.12.2024

User Disables 69% of Dogecoin Nodes

On December 12, Andreas Kohl, co-founder of the Bitcoin sidechain Sequentia, reported that he managed to disable 69% of the Dogecoin network nodes by exploiting a previously discovered vulnerability. Oops I just did a thing and I think I might have just crashed more than half of all doge nodes… pic.twitter.com/04NcRtj5k1 — Andreas Kohl (@aejkohl) […]

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ForkLog 19 06.12.2024

Expert Highlights Potential $756 Million Vulnerability in Sky

William Morriss, founder of VM Capital, criticized Sky (formerly MakerDAO) for utilizing an EOA to store $756 million in USDC reserves within the LitePSM mechanism. @SkyEcosystem (formerly MakerDAO) is letting an EOA custody 756M USDC for their “Lite PSM”. As far as I can tell, that account can rug the full balance any time. — […]

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ForkLog 11 30.09.2024

Zilliqa to Implement ‘Permanent Patch’ Following Recent Disruptions

On September 27 and 29, the Zilliqa blockchain encountered two errors, prompting developers to temporarily halt transactions to address the issues. #Zilfam, We’ve encountered another issue with the network. We apologise for any inconvenience, and appreciate all the feedback / reports. We have identified the bug and will resolve the issue as soon as possible. […]

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ForkLog 14 04.09.2024

Hacker Compromises DAI Deployment Address Across Most L2 Networks

The wallet responsible for deploying the DAI smart contract has been compromised in all L2 networks except Arbitrum and Optimism. This was highlighted by cybersecurity researcher Christopher Mooney. ? DAI Security PSA for wallet providers, block explorers, and users. The L2 DAI deployer (0x075da589886BA445d7c7e81c472059dE7AE65250) for the DAI vanity address (0xDA10009cBd5D07dd0CeCc66161FC93D7c9000da1) has been compromised. (1/7) — […]

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ForkLog 15 29.08.2024

TON Network Resolves Second Blockchain Disruption in 24 Hours

The TON network experienced block production issues for several hours due to a repeated disruption. Block production on TON experiencing further disruption Block production issues began at 19:19 UTC. The disruption appears to be due to heavy load attributed to DOGS token minting. TON Core is working on a solution. We will continue to update […]

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ForkLog 23 28.08.2024

TON Blockchain Resumes Operations After Outage

Developers of TON have restarted the network following a block generation failure, which lasted approximately six hours. TON is now producing blocks normally! We are back online. https://t.co/iXM6kF464T pic.twitter.com/FQ6eOt9fok — TON ? (@ton_blockchain) August 28, 2024 The issue arose due to abnormal load, the team explained. “Several validators cannot clear the database of old transactions, […]

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ForkLog 10 12.08.2024

Canto Blockchain Experiences Two-Day Outage

The EVM-compatible blockchain Canto, with a focus on DeFi, ceased operations on Saturday, August 10, due to a “consensus issue,” according to the project’s developers. Canto chain is currently experiencing an issue with consensus that has caused the chain to halt. An upgrade to address this issue will be carried out on Monday, August 12 […]

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ForkLog 8 09.08.2024

Solana Network Resolves Critical Vulnerability

Developers, validators, and client teams of Solana have addressed a critical network vulnerability through a coordinated update. Anatomy of a patch In the past few hours a critical security vulnerability and patch were disclosed on Solana, this public disclosure occured after a supermajority of stake had already been patched to protect the network. Let’s look […]

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ForkLog 13 22.07.2024

Increased Vulnerability of ZK Protocols Highlighted by Experts

Audits of DeFi projects based on zero-knowledge proof (ZK) technology revealed critical errors twice as often as in general cases, according to The Block, citing a report by Veridise. Experts from the company analyzed 1605 vulnerabilities identified during 100 audits. They found an average of 16 issues per audit, with ZK projects slightly higher at […]

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ForkLog 12 19.07.2024

Global Windows Outage Sparks Surge in Meme Coins

Users have launched dozens of new tokens dedicated to CrowdStrike and Microsoft’s “blue screen of death” (BSoD) amidst a global outage of the tech giant’s systems and services. Microsoft Windows users right now. #crowdstrike #bsod pic.twitter.com/l153GL0xwU — Tommy (@tferris) July 19, 2024 Issues with Windows hosts were caused by a defective update of CrowdStrike’s Falcon […]

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ForkLog 27 08.07.2024

OpenAI Addresses Unencrypted ChatGPT Conversations on macOS

User conversations with ChatGPT were stored unencrypted on macOS, discovered data and electronics developer Pedro José Pereira Vieito. Автор публикации @pvieito Посмотреть в Threads macOS features a privacy protection measure known as Sandbox, which regulates application access to software and data at the kernel level. Applications must first obtain user permission before accessing personal information. […]

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