Wormhole Exploit: $325M Lost from Solana Bridge

In February 2022, the Wormhole bridge, which connects Solana and Ethereum, was exploited due to a smart contract vulnerability, leading to the loss of 120,000 Wrapped Ethereum (wETH) valued at over $325 million.

Sources

• Wormhole Hack: Lessons From The Wormhole Exploit - Chainalysis
• medium.com
• What Are Common Bridge Security Vulnerabilities? - Binance
• Solana Wormhole Compromise: 120k Wrapped ETH Stolen - TRM Labs
• kudelskisecurity.com
• techrepublic.com

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