A DeFi Security Standard: The Scaling Bug Bounty
DeFi now has over $40 billion dollars in Total Locked Value (TVL). More than $200 million was lost to hacks and scams in 2020, and that tren
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Hack Analysis: Platypus Finance, February 2023
Introduction The Platypus Finance protocol was hacked on February 16, 2023, resulting in a loss of about $8.5m in stablecoin collateral to
How Gas Swindlers Are Stealing From BNB Chain Users
The crypto space is a true wild west of adventure and despair. Fortunes are made and lost in an instant. In the darkest corner of this digit
A New Era of State-Backed DeFi Blackhats Is Upon Us
The DeFi ecosystem has already suffered $1.22 billion worth of losses due to hacks in just the first three months of 2022, according to rece
How Cybercriminals Trick You Into Giving Up Your Crypto
We often hear cautionary tales of people waking up one day to find their crypto wallets drained of funds after falling prey to a hack or sca
Why Blackhats Are Becoming Whitehats
More and more blackhats in DeFi hacking are turning whitehat, and the reason why is simple: whitehats become heroes for responsibly disclosi