$117M Hacker scheduled to keep $47M as bug bounty, here is why

According to the decentralized finance (DeFI) protocol governance forum, the Mango Markets community is prepared to reach an agreement with its hacker, letting him keep $47 million as a bug bounty, fo...

Mango Markets DAO set to approve $47 million bounty for hacker

A governance proposal seeking to pay up to $47 million to the Mango Markets hacker is set to be approved as it reaches an approval quorum of over 96%. Following the Mango Markets hack of Oct. 12, the ...

Transit Swap DeFi Hacker Bags $690,000 Bounty After Returning $2.75M

It pays to be a white-hat hacker in crypto. The largest hacker who stole more than $23 million from decentralized exchange (DEX) Transit Swap will take a bounty worth almost $690,000 as part of a deal...

Bepro Network Launches Bounty Network for Decentralized Development

TAIKAI Labs, the venture studio behind Bepro Network, has launched its bounty network for organizations and web3 projects looking to decentralize their development. Bepro Network operates as a payment...

Blockchain Builders Need Bug Bounty Programs: Immunefi Engineer

“Heads down, time to build,” is a popular slogan used by blockchain builders when the market is down. Immunefi, a bug bounty platform that offers rewards for finding security holes in bloc...

Transit Swap Hacker Demands Higher Bounty After Returning Over $16M of Stolen Funds

Transit Swap’s project team was reportedly working on collecting “specific data” of the victims and chalking out a return plan as it focused on retrieving the remaining 30% of stolen funds. However, i...

Ethereum’s Aurora Pays $2 Million Bug Bounty to Attackers

Aurora offers a $2 Million bug bounty to a couple of hackers for identifying loopholes. Aurora is an Etheruam bridging solution for NEAR protocol. Bug bounty programs can effectively eliminate bad act...

BingX Launched a New Bug Bounty Program on Hackenproof

Last week BingX, the leading crypto social trading exchange, introduced a new bug bounty program on Hackenproof. HackenProof is a Web3. 0 bug bounty platform trusted by the crypto market that connects...

NFT marketplace OpenSea pays $200,000 bounty to two ethical hackers

OpenSea has paid $200,000 in bounty rewards to two ethical hackers who discovered separate critical vulnerabilities in the NFT marketplace in the last ten days. Each hacker was individually rewarded $...

DeFi Bug Bounty Platform Immunefi Raises $24M in Series A

Immunefi, a popular bug bounty system for smart contracts and decentralized finance (DeFi) projects, announced it has raised a $24 million Series A funding round led by Framework Ventures. Other parti...

10% White-Hat Bounty Window Closing for $160M Wintermute Hacker

The clock is ticking for the Wintermute hacker to return $160 million in stolen funds, after which the London-based company will take legal action. Following the Wintermute attack on Sep. 20, 2022, th...

Web3 bug bounty platform Immunefi raises $24 million in Series A funding

Immunefi, a platform that helps web3 projects launch bug bounty programs and whitehat hackers earn money, has raised $24 million in a Series A funding round amid increasing crypto hacks. Framework Ven...

Arbitrum announces 400 ETH bug bounty payout

Details emerged this morning of a vulnerability and bounty paid by Arbitrum. The patched exploit could have compromised more than $250 million. The vulnerability was discovered by pseudonymous solidit...

Arbitrum Rewards 400 ETH Bounty to White Hackers for Identifying Ill ETH Deposits Gap – crypto.news

White hackers unravel an exploitable cryptocurrency coding error in the link between Arbitrum Nitro and Ethereum. The team of white hackers, Oxriptide, explained on a medium post how vulnerable Arbitr...

White hat finds huge vulnerability in Ethereum–Arbitrum bridge: Wen max bounty?

A self-described white hat hacker has uncovered a “multi-million dollar vulnerability” in the bridge linking Ethereum and Arbitrum Nitro and received a 400 Ether (ETH) bounty for their find. Known as ...

White hat hacker grumbles over Arbitrum bounty reward after saving network from $475M loss

Riptide, a white hat hacker that discovered a vulnerability on Arbitrum, tweeted that his find was eligible for the max bounty reward of $2 million instead of the 400 ETH ($53,000) reward he got. No b...

Cardano Lending platform launches $25,000 bounty

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage The first NFT lending and borrowing platform on Cardano, Aada finance, has launched a bug bounty competition. The competition com...

Cardano’s First NFT Lending Platform Announces $25,000 in Bounty Ahead of Mainnet Launch

Aada Finance, Cardano’s first NFT lending and borrowing protocol, is hosting a bug bounty competition ahead of its mainnet launch slated for Sept. 13. 🎉 @AadaFinance has announced their $25,000 ...

Kyber Network Offered 15% of Bounty to Hacker Amid $265K Exploit

Hackers have yet again targeted decentralized finance KyberSwap. The decentralized finance company witnessed a hack of 265,000 USD on September 1st, 2022. KyberSwap was able to stop the hack in two ho...

Kyber Network offers bounty following $265K hack of decentralized exchange

KyberSwap, the decentralized exchange built on liquidity protocol Kyber Network, has offered a hacker 15% of the funds from a $265,000 exploit as a bug bounty. In a Thursday blog post, Kyber Network s...

KyberSwap says it will pay 15% bounty if attacker returns $265K in stolen crypto

KyberSwap, a multichain DEX aggregator, disclosed Thursday that a frontend exploit resulted in the theft of $265,000 in user funds. KyberSwap told victims of the hack it will compensate any funds lost...

KyberSwap Ready to Pay a 15% Bounty if Hacker Returns $265K Stolen Crypto Funds – crypto.news

KyberSwap, a renowned multichain DEX (Decentralized Exchange), announced on September 1st that it suffered a frontend attack. The attacker stole crypto worth $265,000. The exchange is willing to pay a...

Ethereum Foundation Bug Bounty Program has raised the Bounty to $1 million

Things have started to show real change as we get nearer and nearer to the Merge upgrade. And since the upgrade has been trying to get it right for a long time, the Ethereum Foundation is also bullish...

Ethereum Merge: ‘bug bounties’ rise 4x to $1 million

Ethereum has quadrupled “bug bounties,” increasing the rewards from $250,000 to $1 million for those who discover code bugs before the Merge update, scheduled for Sept. 15.  Ethereum Merge and the $1 ...

Ethereum Bug Bounty Rewards Jump by 4x Ahead of Merge Upgrade

As Ethereum developers gear for the Merge upgrade next month, the Ethereum Foundation wants to make sure that there are no bugs that remain unaddressed. As a result, the Ethereum Foundation has litera...

Slope pledges a 10 percent bounty to hackers

Following the latest hack on Slope, its team has placed a 10% bounty for the hackers if they refund the stolen funds. Recall that the recent hack resulted in the loss of Solana and SOL-based tokens be...

White Hat Hackers Asked To Return Stolen Crypto, Offered 10% Bounty on $190,000,000 Attack

Ethereum (ETH) bridge Nomad is offering entities involved in a massive hack of its platform a reward for returning stolen funds. Earlier this week, Nomad fell victim to a hack that saw roughly $190 mi...

Slope Wallet says it will pay 10% bounty if attacker returns stolen funds

Slope Wallet, the Solana wallet platform exploited earlier this week for roughly $5 million, has announced that it will pay a 10% bounty (worth around $450,000) if the attacker returns the stolen fund...

Slope Offers Solana Wallet Hackers Bounty

Incline has offered the Solana wallet programmers a 10% abundance The Solana wallet break impacted a few wallet suppliers like Phantom, Slope, TrustWallet, and so on Slant has encouraged its clients t...

Slope Offers Solana Wallet Hackers Bounty, Threatens Legal Action

Slope Wallet has announced a 10% bounty reward and no legal action would be taken if the hackers return the funds from Solana wallets taken earlier this week. In the Twitter announcement, the Solana w...

Crypto Bridge Nomad Offers $19M Bounty Following $190M Hack

Nomad has announced that it will forfeit 10% of funds stolen via a hack as a bounty, to anyone who returns the remaining 90%. Crypto company Nomad is offering a 10% bounty to anyone who can recover th...

Nomad announces $19-million bounty for lost funds from recent hack

Nomad announced a bounty of up to 10% for the return of the stolen funds from the Nomad bridge. In a website announcement and tweet, the company publicly provided a wallet address for sending the fund...