French police arrested two suspects believed to be concerned in the assault on the Platypus Finance platform in the middle of this month.
According to Platypus Finance, the Avalanche platform was drained of $9.one million on Feb. sixteen, French police arrested two suspects in connection with the protocol hack.
Update: @National Police we arrested and summoned two suspects who have been reporting to exploit our platform.
Thanks to the help of @binance AND @zachxbt in tracing their identities.
Congratulations on the prompt action of the authorities!— Platypus (🦆+🦦+🦫) (@Platypusdefi) February 25, 2023
The undertaking assisted law enforcement in tracing the identity of the perpetrator and tracing the account made use of to withdraw the stolen money, as component of the assist of ZachXBT – who recognized the particular person behind the hack incident and the Binance exchange.
As Coinlive reported, on the evening of February sixteen, hackers attacked flash loans on Platypus Finance and theft almost $9.one million. Since, Platypus launched a statement confirming the protection incident and mentioned it was doing work with all events to discover the culprit.
About two.four million USDC stablecoins have been recovered, thanks to the assist of BlockSec. This blockchain protection enterprise identified the attacker’s loophole and obtained the money. Additionally, the platform recovered one.five million USDT.
To reduce related incidents in the long term, Platypus Finance is committed to continuing to strengthen protection measures for its platform.
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