{"id":13635,"date":"2024-05-20T10:28:15","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T07:28:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/layerzero-labs-halts-public-hunt-for-sybil-attackers\/"},"modified":"2024-05-20T10:28:15","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T07:28:15","slug":"layerzero-labs-halts-public-hunt-for-sybil-attackers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/layerzero-labs-halts-public-hunt-for-sybil-attackers\/","title":{"rendered":"LayerZero Labs Halts Public Hunt for Sybil Attackers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LayerZero Labs CEO Bryan Pellegrino announced a temporary halt on accepting reports of Sybil addresses for participation in the LayerZero protocol airdrop for &#8220;a day or two&#8221; due to an influx of messages.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bounty process will re-open in the next day or two. <\/p>\n<p>A lot of this can be countered by moving to a better structure than github issues (reports not being removed) and adding a &#8216;bond&#8217; (is ~0.02 ETH the right number?) in order to report. <\/p>\n<p>The main things to solve for are \u2014 best\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bryan Pellegrino (\u81ed\u4f01\u9e45) (@PrimordialAA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrimordialAA\/status\/1792227769776001294?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Following the deadline for voluntary disclosure as a user of Sybil attack tactics (<a href=\"https:\/\/academy.binance.com\/ru\/articles\/sybil-attacks-explained\">Sybil attack<\/a>), the project launched a bounty program. Users were given the opportunity to report potential Sybils for a reward by posting data on GitHub.<\/p>\n<p>According to Pellegrino, LayerZero received over 3000 reports and 30,000 appeals within a few hours.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Hahaha man, waking up to a warzone :D. We always knew this was going to be PvP but this is something else, I love this stuff though \u2014 time to clean things up!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bryan Pellegrino (\u81ed\u4f01\u9e45) (@PrimordialAA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PrimordialAA\/status\/1791859823711240489?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>  <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;Waking up in a warzone. We always knew this was going to be &#8216;player versus player&#8217;, but this is something else. Although I love this stuff, it&#8217;s time to clean things up,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Some users sought the removal of accusers&#8217; accounts on GitHub for knowingly false information. However, as some admitted, a new account was registered shortly after, from which a new list was published.<\/p>\n<p>To address the issues, Pellegrino proposed introducing a bond of 0.02 ETH (~$60) for submitting a report and moving &#8220;to a better structure&#8221; than GitHub.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&#8220;The main focus should be that the best bounty hunters can still submit reports and ideally should be objective,&#8221; emphasized the head of LayerZero Labs.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, owners of more than 100,000 Sybil addresses voluntarily disclosed themselves as part of the team&#8217;s announced initiative.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LayerZero Labs CEO Bryan Pellegrino announced a temporary halt on accepting reports of Sybil addresses for participation in the LayerZero protocol airdrop for &#8220;a day or two&#8221; due to an influx of messages. Bounty process will re-open in the next day or two. 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