Binance hit by $100 million blockchain bridge hack
A vulnerability allowed an attacker to forge messages and mint new BNB tokens.
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A vulnerability allowed an attacker to forge messages and mint new BNB tokens.
Though the exploit resulted in 2 million BNB tokens nabbed, the network’s pause meant that attacker only made off with roughly $110 million.
An exploit discovered in the exchange platform's proof verifier let the hacker take 2m BNB without raising alarm bells
Cross-chain bridges may get hacked often, but that’s a sign of a learning curve to master, not of a fundamentally flawed technology.
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