Casper Network Suspends Operations After Security Breach: Industry-Wide Concerns Highlighted
Jul 28, 2024
Casper Network recently halted operations following a significant security breach that prompted an immediate suspension of all network activities. The breach was discovered by the Casper Network team, who quickly collaborated with validators to pause the network to mitigate potential damage and prevent exploitation. The Casper Association, Casper Labs, and the validator community are actively working together to address the issue and find a resolution, with a post-mortem report and code updates expected to be publicly shared on Casper's GitHub repository. This incident underscores ongoing security concerns in the crypto space, reminiscent of the WazirX hack on July 18, which involved a $235 million exploit possibly due to a breach in the multiparty computation wallet provider Liminal.
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