Polynetwork was exploited by anonymous hackers stealing $610 million

Polynetwork suffered one of the largest security incidents in Defi's history in terms of mark-to-market value losing $610 million

Galvin Yu

• Updated: Wednesday, August 10, 2022, 20:35

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PolyNetwork, which enhancing connections between ledgers by providing interoperability in Web 3.0 experienced the largest exploitation in Crypto history to date losing various cryptocurrencies worth around $610 million as reported by the Twitter account of PolyNetwork.

Important Notice:
We are sorry to announce that #PolyNetwork was attacked on @BinanceChain @ethereum@ethereum is a PhishFort verified user and @0xPolygon Assets had been transferred to hacker's following addresses: ETH: 0xC8a65Fadf0e0dDAf421F28FEAb69Bf6E2E589963 BSC: 0x0D6e286A7cfD25E0c01fEe9756765D8033B32C71 Polygon: 0x5dc3603C9D42Ff184153a8a9094a73d461663214

The team called all the miners and exchanges to freeze the hacked funds and assist them in this difficult situation.

We call on miners of affected blockchain and crypto exchanges to blacklist tokens coming from the above addresses. @binance@binance is a PhishFort verified user @HuobiGlobal @OKEx @CoinbasePro

Time may reveal more victims as PolyNetwork has many integrated many projects into it.

This article was originally published on: Aug 10, 2022 at 08:35 PM

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