There was another hacking attack in which the crypto currency world was targeted. Starknet Based lending protocol announced that it has been attacked. Ethereum over $ 9 million in the attack (ETH) $2,626.9 stolen. The protocol offered 10 percent of the funds stolen to the hacker as reward, while the remaining 3 thousand 300 ETHs (8.4 million dollars) demanded a refund. After the attack zklendhe stopped the money shooting and began to investigate the details of the attack.
Trying to make an agreement for the return of funds
Following the attack, 3 thousand 300 units by reaching Hacker through a chain message. EthHe said he would not initiate legal proceedings in exchange for the extradition. In a statement, Hacker will be exempted from responsibility if he accepts this agreement.
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Zklend also suspended all the money shooting on the protocol to prevent further loss. The team cooperates with other Blockchain security experts while investigating how the attack was carried out. Trace the funds and hackerHe’s actively using tracking tools to detect.
Such attacks are usually carried out by using the smart contract in the protocol. The ZKlend team aims to increase safety measures to prevent similar incidents.
Research continues while following the funds
Although the details behind the Hacker and the process caused by the process are not yet clear, they continue to trace the stolen funds. The protocol is trying to determine Hacker’s identity by following the transfer movements on Blockchain. The team of the protocol promised to provide more information to the community by continuing their research.
In 2022 Delphi Digital, Three Arrows Capital And Starkware Zklend, which has collected 5 million dollars of funds from important investors such as, is one of the projects that attract attention in the defi world. However, this attack once again revealed how sensitive the issue of security in non -decentralized financial projects.
According to the fashion show data, the total locked asset value of Zklend on Starknet Layer 2 is $ 1.2 million.
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