THELOGICALINDIAN - Decentralized accounts allowance activity Cover agreement briefly suffered losses back an alien antagonist minted over 40 quintillion Cover tokens However afterwards auspiciously cashing out tokens account about 5 actor the antagonist accidentally alternate ether tokens admired at about 32 actor afore abrogation a bulletin for the Cover team
Exploit No Longer Possible
Immediately afterwards the attack, the amount of the allowance protocol’s badge plummeted by over 94% to $34 at the time of writing. Afterwards the incident, the Cover aggregation anon accustomed the advance and went on to acquaint investors adjoin affairs the badge while investigations were underway. The aggregation additionally apprenticed the attackers to acknowledgment the blow of the baseborn funds.
However, in their statement on December 28, the aggregation tries to assure investors that the vulnerabilities exploited by attackers had been fixed. The aggregation says:
Compensation Controversy
Furthermore, the Cover aggregation additionally announced a advantage plan based on the snapshot that “will be taken at block 11541218, one block afore the aboriginal above exploited mint.” Nevertheless, the advantage plan appears to accept sparked altercation for the activity with some badge holders now accusing the Cover aggregation of actuality dishonest.
For instance, in a acknowledgment to Cover’s advantage plan, one Twitter user accepted as Phil argues:
Another user Kyouraku Shunsui asks “why the investors are abhorrent for actuality backward for the team.” The user asks for a change to “the snapshot time.” However, despite the complaints, the Cover aggregation appears to be proceeding as planned.
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