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Hacks, Bugs and Scams

Hacks, bugs, scams and other things in Moneytech and Web3 that did not go as it was expected

Hacks, Bugs and Scams

Hacks, bugs, scams and other things in Moneytech and Web3 that did not go as it was expected

Exchanges   -   Nov 21, 2022 FTX Was Hacked. Or Not?
FTX Was Hacked. Or Not?

Earlier it was reported that the entire collapse of FTX could have been the result of hacking. But, is it true? Let's figure it out.

NFT   -   Nov 14, 2022 Multi-Billion-Dollar Hack or FUD? Gala Games' Troubles
gala games

Gala Games faced an exploit that could have potentially brought hackers several billion dollars.

NSW Police Force
Adoption Tools   -   Dec 03, 2022 Scam Alert! How Scammers Tried to Defraud Australians

In Australia, scammers are trying to fool local residents with paper crypto wallets scattered around the streets.

Alex Harutunian
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Adoption Tools   -   Dec 03, 2022 Scam Alert! How Scammers Tried to Defraud Australians
NSW Police Force

In Australia, scammers are trying to fool local residents with paper crypto wallets scattered around the streets.

Alex Harutunian
Exchanges   -   Nov 21, 2022 FTX Was Hacked. Or Not?
FTX Was Hacked. Or Not?

Earlier it was reported that the entire collapse of FTX could have been the result of hacking. But, is it true? Let's figure it out.

Alex Harutunian
NFT   -   Nov 14, 2022 Multi-Billion-Dollar Hack or FUD? Gala Games' Troubles
gala games

Gala Games faced an exploit that could have potentially brought hackers several billion dollars.

Alex Harutunian
Bridges and Interoperability   -   Nov 12, 2022 The Story About How Vigilance Saved Money or Why It Is Necessary to Listen to the Community
The Story About How Vigilance Saved Money or Why It Is Necessary to Listen to the Community

A Twitter user found an exploit in the BitBTC bridge. But, the developers ignored the user's requests until someone started using the exploit.

Alex Harutunian
Decentralized Governance   -   Oct 29, 2022 “Highly Profitable Trading Strategy" or Ordinary Theft?
“Highly Profitable Trading Strategy" or Ordinary Theft?

Hacker Avraham Eisenberg, as part of a team of other hackers, stole more than $100 million from the Solana-trading platform Mango and called it “a highly profitable trading strategy.”

Alex Harutunian
Lending and Borrowing   -   Oct 21, 2022 UPD: Wintermute Keeps Promises

Wintermute promised that everything would be fine with their clients' funds after hack. And, so far, they have kept their promises.

Alex Harutunian
Exchanges   -   Oct 21, 2022 Binance Lost Money and Sacrificed Decentralization
binance

The cross-chain exploit of the BSC Token Hub bridge led to the creation of extra BNB. Binance asked the validators to shut down the BNB Smart Chain (BSC). After the BSC exploit, a hard-fork was performed.

Alex Harutunian
DEX   -   Oct 14, 2022 GMX Loses $500k User Funds in September, Lists Tokens in October
GMX exchange front page

GMX, a popular decentralized exchange, was manipulated in September, resulting in a loss of Liquidity Providers’ funds of $565,000. Just after two weeks, GMX successfully listed its tokens on Binance.

Alex Harutunian
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