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SlowMist Links Bitget Hack to August 31 Zero-Day Exploit

(36 days ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Blockchain security firm SlowMist has reportedly traced activity related to a hack of cryptocurrency exchange Bitget back to a zero-day exploit that occurred on August 31. The investigation suggests the vulnerability was exploited before it was publicly known or patched.

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  • cointelegraph.com

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