Kaal Dhairyathe main developer of Shiba Inu SHIB / USD The ecosystem qualified the recent “serious” hacking incident on Sunday, but said the team was able to contain immediate damage.
Damage could have been worse, explains Dhairya
In a blog article, Dhairya has provided updates to the security violation on the layer 2 network of Shiba Inu, ShibariumThis led to a loss of $ 4 million in cryptocurrencies.
“This is a serious incident. We have contained immediate damage (this could have been worse) and work with independent specialists and authorities,” said Dhairya.
Dhairya said that bridge operations on Shibarium remain limited and that additional security guarantees have been added to the processes, including deposits, withdrawals, complaints and rewards. In addition, the Bone shibaswap OS / USD The tokens, which were used for the voting power of the validator, were recovered and secure.
The evidence indicates a key compromise between these validators. We agree that this exposes the decentralization gaps, ”admitted Dhairya.
They refused to share a calendar for the resumption of bridges, adding that security is priority at the moment.
A rift brewing?
Curiously, Dhairya said that they were not the head of Shiba Inu, adding: “I finished trying to keep everything together, especially when the so-called` `leaders ” who benefited from all this to get out of it, or leave in the name of winning other places to repair things. ” “
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What happened on Shibarium?
The hack led to the loss of 17 different pieces, including $ 1 million Ethereum ETH / USD1.3 million dollars of shibs and smaller amounts USDC USDC / USD,, Attached USDT / USD And Shiba Inu Treat (TO TREAT). The attacker temporarily obtained the voting power of the validator, that is to say a majority 2/3, to push malware on Shibarium.
Shytoshi Kusama, The main ambassador of the Shiba Inu ecosystem confirmed that they were actively working with the developers and rejected the relationships of their absence as “absurd”.
The buterin support for the low risk challenge on the same?
In the meantime, Ethereum ETH / USD Creator Vitalik Buterin urged the community to focus more emphasis on low -risk decentralized finances, including payments, savings and guaranteed loans, calling them “culturally congruent” with network objectives.
“It is simply not possible to say that with a right face, you are enthusiastic by the ecosystem, because it changes the world positively, if its greatest application is the same politicians,” said Buterin.
Action: At the time of writing the editorial staff, SHIB exchanged hands at $ 0.0000,1246, down 3.95% in the last 24 hours, according to Benzinga Pro data.
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