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2024-01-17 10:50:46

Socket Loses $3.3 Million in Hack Due to Input Validation Flaw

Blockchain interoperability protocol Socket reported a security breach on Tuesday that resulted in over $3.3 million in losses. The incident impacted wallets that had granted infinite approvals to Socket contracts. It was attributed to a vulnerability in user input validation. The exploit was linked to a specific route in the system that had been added The post Socket Loses $3.3 Million in Hack Due to Input Validation Flaw appeared first on CoinGape .

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