Hackers steal about $2.7 million from Polymarket traders via hijacked script
CRYPTODebugBearredteam/daily · 1 source
- Severity
- High
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What happened
Malicious code replaced a page-speed script that Polymarket loaded from the outside company DebugBear, letting attackers sell some signed-in traders' positions and move their funds on October 29. Polymarket is refunding about $2.7 million to 726 affected wallets, and blockchain records show about $2.64 million in crypto reached the attackers.
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What to do
- Check your Polymarket account and wallet activity for unexpected position sales or transfers around October 29.
- Watch for refund communications from Polymarket if your wallet was affected.
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