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Gala

$22.0M stolenMonday, May 20, 2024 · 753 days ago

Situation Summary

5/20/2024 — EXPLOIT DETECTED

Gala was exploited via a infinite mint and dump attack on the Ethereum network. Approximately $22.0M in funds were drained from the protocol.

TECHNIQUE: INFINITE MINT AND DUMP

The attacker used a infinite mint and dump vector to drain funds. Check the social reactions below for community analysis and on-chain investigation threads.

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