One Attacker Hits Two Crypto Projects and Walks With $2 Million

One attacker appears to have cracked two separate crypto projects in the same minute, draining 8.72 million FET from a Fetch.ai converter while minting roughly 408.5 million NTX at Nunet. The combined damage landed around $2.01 million, but the strangest number was buried inside the NTX attack. The newly created coins represented roughly 42% of […]
Key Takeaways
- One attacker appears to have cracked two separate crypto projects in the same minute, draining 8.72 million FET from a Fetch.ai converter while minting roughly 408.5 million NTX at Nunet.
- The combined damage landed around $2.01 million, but the strangest number was buried inside the NTX attack.
- The newly created coins represented roughly 42% of […]
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