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The rising phishing, wallet hack, and security breaches are creating panic in the crypto space. Recently, Blockchain security firm CertiK revealed that in May alone, around $140.1 million was lost to crypto hacks, scams, and exploits, while $162 million in assets were frozen. Notably, phishing attacks accounted for about $8.5 million of the total losses.
CertiK alert has flagged a major exploit on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC), where an attacker drained nearly $2 million by abusing a smart contract function called printMoney().
Exploiter Uses Authorized Contract to Steal Funds
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We have detected suspicious txns by a known exploiter address 0xd5c6f3B71bCcEb2eF8332bd8225f5F39E56A122c on BSC, which repeatedly calls printMoney() on its authorized attack contract to drain ~$2M from unverified victim 0xb5cb0.
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