Polymarket halts trading after crypto-draining script breach, $2.5M traced
The prediction market Polymarket halted trading on Thursday following a breach of a third-party service. Attackers used a malicious JavaScript script to drain cryptocurrency, with $2.5 million traced to a suspected attacker wallet.
Key points
- Trading suspended on Polymarket following a security breach
- Hackers used a third-party service to distribute a crypto-draining script
- Approximately $2.5 million in assets were traced to an attacker wallet
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