PC Gamer, the theft saw the perpetrators exploiting a vulnerability in Poly Network, a platform that enables transactions between different blockchains.
While they’re not revealing how the hackers did it, Poly Network has called it “the biggest DeFi heist ever,” as they managed to manipulate transactions and divert millions of dollars of various cryptocurrencies to three separate digital wallets.However, once the theft had occurred, Poly Network took to Twitter to ask them to return the cryptocurrency, saying how “law enforcement in any country will regard this as a major economic crime, and you will be pursued.”pic.twitter.com/Yzw4oDenjC— Poly Network (@PolyNetwork2) August 10, 2021They then shared the addresses of the three digital.
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