Hacker reportedly steals $770,000 from Symbiosis using 46 billion fake Bitcoins
Tom's Hardware reports that a hacker turned 25 cents into 46 billion fake Bitcoins, exploiting a lack of basic bounds checking in the exchange's smart contract.
TLDR
A hacker turned 25 cents into 46 billion fake Bitcoins to steal $770,000 from Symbiosis, a decentralized finance exchange, Tom's Hardware reports. The outlet attributes the exploit to missing basic bounds checks in a smart contract.
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Hacker reportedly steals $770,000 from Symbiosis using 46 billion fake Bitcoins
Tom's Hardware reports that a hacker turned 25 cents into 46 billion fake Bitcoins, exploiting a lack of basic bounds checking in the exchange's smart contract.
TLDR
A hacker turned 25 cents into 46 billion fake Bitcoins to steal $770,000 from Symbiosis, a decentralized finance exchange, Tom's Hardware reports. The outlet attributes the exploit to missing basic bounds checks in a smart contract.