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Vulcan Forged

$140.0M stolenMonday, December 13, 2021 · 1687 days ago

Situation Summary

12/13/2021 — EXPLOIT DETECTED

$140.0M drained from Vulcan Forged on Ethereum, Polygon.

TECHNIQUE: PRIVATE KEY COMPROMISED (UNKNOWN METHOD)

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