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In a shocking turn of events, the cryptocurrency world is reeling from a massive security breach that has resulted in the loss of $290 million. PlayDapp, a prominent crypto gaming platform, fell victim to an exploit that allowed hackers to mint an astounding 1.79 billion PLA tokens, significantly exceeding the pre-exploit circulating supply.
The breach, which occurred on February 9 and 12, 2024, was due to an access control vulnerability in PlayDapp's smart contract. This flaw enabled the attacker to create new tokens out of thin air, effectively devaluing the existing tokens and causing widespread panic among investors.The hacker began laundering the stolen funds almost immediately, prompting PlayDapp to engage in desperate negotiations, offering a $1 million reward for the return of the stolen assets.
Unfortunately, these efforts were unsuccessful, and the platform was forced to pause its PLA smart contract to prevent further damage.This incident is one of the largest in a series of hacks that have plagued the crypto industry in 2024, which has seen over $200 million lost to various exploits and scams in just the first quarter of the year. The breach underscores the critical need for enhanced security measures in decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms to protect against such sophisticated attacks.Stay tuned for more updates as the investigation into this monumental theft continues.
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