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Exploits

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Tech
Defi
Yearn Finance DAI Vault 'Has Suffered an Exploit'; $11M Drained
“Attacker got away with 2.8m, dai vault lost 11.1m,” a Yearn Finance developer posted in Discord.
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By Brady DaleWilliam Foxley
Feb 4, 2021 at 10:19 p.m. UTC
Feb 4, 2021
DeFiYearn FinanceExploits
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Tech
Smart contracts
$10.8M Stolen, Developers Implicated in Alleged Smart Contract 'Rug Pull'
Rogue developers seem to have rug-pulled their own project, Compounder Finance, netting some $10.8 million in funds from the project’s investors.
rug pull
By William Foxley
Dec 2, 2020 at 4:24 p.m. UTC
Dec 2, 2020
smart contractsDeFiExploitsCompound Finance
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Tech
Defi
DeFi Exploits Can’t Be Pinned on Flash Loans, Industry Leaders Say
DeFi’s novel flash loan products aren't to blame for the recent string of exploits, industry leaders say.
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By William Foxley
Nov 18, 2020 at 8:02 p.m. UTC
Nov 18, 2020
DeFiFlash LoansExploits
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Tech
Defi
DeFi Project Akropolis Drained of $2M in DAI
Decentralized finance platform Akropolis’ yCurve pools have been drained resulting in the loss of $2 million.
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By William Foxley
Nov 12, 2020 at 7:51 p.m. UTC
Nov 12, 2020
DeFiExploitsAkropolis
Customers outside the Berlin Stadtbank, waiting to withdraw their savings at the outbreak of World War I, August 1914.
Tech
Defi
Harvest Finance: $24M Attack Triggers $570M 'Bank Run' in Latest DeFi Exploit
Harvest Finance has seen its total value locked drop by more than $500 million in the 12 hours since being hit by a flash loan attack.
Customers outside the Berlin Stadtbank, waiting to withdraw their savings at the outbreak of World War I, August 1914.
By William Foxley
Oct 26, 2020 at 5:05 p.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2020
DeFiFlash LoansHarvest FinanceExploits
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Markets
Defi
Harvest Finance Token Plummets 65% After Attack Saps DeFi Site of TVL
A possible exploit in DeFi protocol Harvest Finance has caused the site's TVL to drop sharply, along with the price of its FARM token.
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By William Foxley
Oct 26, 2020 at 5:28 a.m. UTC
Oct 26, 2020
DeFiHarvest FinanceExploits