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Secret Network bridge exploited for $4.7M with ‘infinite mint’ bug
A hacker exploited a vulnerability in the Secret Network bridge, stealing $4.7 million using an 'infinite mint' bug. The exploit went undetected for a week, allowing the hacker to transfer the stolen funds to Ethereum and then to cryptocurrency exchanges.
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Adjacent reporting
- Secret Network’s Axelar bridge drained for $4.67 million in infinite-mint exploit that went unnoticed for seven days
- Ongoing exploit drains $11.6 million from Verus-Ethereum bridge: Blockaid
- Verus bridge exploiter returns $8.5M after bounty offer
- Kelp DAO’s rsETH bridge apparently exploited for roughly $292 million in LayerZero-based attack
- On April 18, a hacker minted 116,500 rsETH tokens out of nothing.
- Verus bridge exploiter returns 4,052 ETH, retains $2.8 million bounty: onchain analyst