Pickle Finance Hack Analysis & POC
On 21sth November 2021, Pickle finance was hacked, where an attacker was able to drain $19M DAI from the pDai jar. The attack exploited multiple inconsistencies & flaws in the logic of the pickle jar contract.
On 21sth November 2021, Pickle finance was hacked, where an attacker was able to drain $19M DAI from the pDai jar. The attack exploited multiple inconsistencies & flaws in the logic of the pickle jar contract.
Harvest finance got hacked for around $34M due to a flashloan attack which manipulated the price in the Curve pool to retrieve more USDT tokens than originally deposited USDT amount in fUSDT pool.
On Tuesday, 9th August, Curve Finance suffered from a DNS attack causing theft of a whooping $570,000+ USD.
The Deus DAO hack had significant financial consequences, with users collectively losing around $6.5 million across Arbitrum, BSC, and Ethereum chains. Furthermore, the hack caused the DEI stablecoin to depeg by more than 80%, destabilizing its value and potentially shaking investor confidence.
On April 15th, 2023, Hundred Finance was hacked, resulting in a loss of approximately $7.4 million USD in various cryptocurrencies. The attacker exploited an integer rounding vulnerability in the platform's contract logic when a market was empty.
On April 9, 2023, SushiSwap suffered a security breach which led to a loss of over $3.3 million. The attack exploited a flaw in the RouteProcessor2 contract of SushiSwap's router processor. The fallout was felt across several major chains that had previously authorized the RouteProcessor2 contract.
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ERC-2771 is a protocol designed for authenticating users in transactions relayed through a third party. It plays a pivotal role in reducing transaction costs and streamlining operations on the blockchain. However, this convenience comes with a hidden risk.
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