Hackers Stole $120 Million in Currency From DeFi Platform Badger

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Cynthia Brumfield

Dec 03, 2021

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Hackers stole an estimated $120 million worth of Bitcoin and Ether assets from Badger, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform that allows users to borrow, loan, and speculate on cryptocurrency price variations.

Cryptocurrency news outlets say that the attacker exploited a vulnerability in the platform’s user interface to access user accounts and exfiltrate funds. (Catalin Cimpanu / The Record)

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