XRP Bridge Loses 200,000 XRP After Relayer Logic Flaw
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Ripple news: XRP bridge drained after software mistook fake deposits for real ones
An attacker created unbacked XRP on another blockchain, then exchanged it for real XRP held in reserve. The bridge has been halted and its operator has filed a complaint with the FBI.
Hackers Made Big Money in a New Hacking Incident Involving XRP | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosec | #comptia | #pentest | #hacker - National Cyber Security Consulting
The bridge operating between the $XRP Ledger (XRPL) and the tx network was halted after a critical security vulnerability in the software was exploited. The attacker created bridged $XRP without any actual $XRP deposits, making it appear as valid deposits, and then withdrew the real $XRP from the bridge’s reserve. According to a statement by […] Thank you for subscribing to our RSS feed! The post Hackers Made Big Money in a New Hacking Incident …
tx XRP bridge drained of 99.7% of its reserve in $200,000 exploit
On August 9 an attacker drained almost the entire reserve of XRP that supports the bridge between the XRP Ledger and the tx blockchain. The take was about 199,916 XRP, or about $200,000. This leaves the bridged XRP that tx users have without the real tokens they are supposed to redeem it for. The operator has closed the bridge, and the FBI has been alerted. Fake deposits emptied the reserve in 97 minutes The attacker fed the bridge fake proof of…
200,000 XRP Gone In 97 Minutes. Here's What Happened
Crypto analyst Xaif Crypto (@Xaif_Crypto) published a breakdown of one of the more striking bridge exploits in recent memory. On August 9, the Coreum bridge account on the XRP Ledger went from roughly 200,410 XRP to just 493.5 XRP. The XRP community has faced a growing wave of threats in recent months, including AI deepfake scams. However, no private keys were stolen in this case, and the XRP Ledger itself was never touched. However, almost 200,…
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