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Home»Security and Privacy»Ethical Hackers Steal and Return $12m to Ronin Network
Ethical Hackers Steal and Return $12m to Ronin Network
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Ethical Hackers Steal and Return $12m to Ronin Network

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Recovering from a Crypto-Heist: Ronin Network’s $12m Loss Restored by Ethical Hackers

Recently, the Ronin Network, a popular Ethereum blockchain platform owned by Vietnamese company Sky Mavis, faced a major setback when unauthorized third-party actors managed to withdraw approximately 4000 Ethereum and two million USD Coin (USDC), totaling a loss of around $12 million. This incident occurred due to an issue with a bridge upgrade which misinterpreted the required vote threshold for fund withdrawal.

Despite the alarming situation, it was revealed that the third parties involved were not acting with malicious intent. In fact, they were identified as ‘white hat’ hackers who responded in good faith. Ronin Network stated that negotiations were ongoing with these ethical hackers, and regardless of the outcome, all user funds were secure and any deficits would be replenished once the bridge reopened.

Fortunately, the story took a positive turn as the stolen funds were eventually returned, thanks to the cooperation of the ethical hackers. In recognition of their efforts, Ronin Network awarded them a generous bounty of $500,000. Moving forward, the platform announced plans for an extensive audit of the bridge before resuming operations. They also expressed intentions to revamp the bridge’s structure in collaboration with Ronin validators.

This act of generosity towards the ethical hackers may be attributed to a previous devastating incident where North Korean hackers stole a significant amount of Ethereum and USD from the platform’s blockchain bridge. Despite the challenges faced, Ronin Network remains committed to enhancing its security measures and ensuring the safety of user funds.

As the platform continues to evolve and adapt, users can expect increased transparency and robust security protocols to safeguard against future threats. The resilience demonstrated in recovering from this latest setback highlights Ronin Network’s dedication to maintaining trust and integrity within the blockchain community.

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