2 entries tagged “gaming”.
A Web3 game on the Blast network drained of about $62.5M in March 2024 by one of its own developers — an insider whom investigators (ZachXBT) linked to North Korea. After negotiations, the developer returned all of the funds without a ransom.
A blockchain-gaming ecosystem on Polygon whose semi-custodial wallets were drained of about $140M on December 13, 2021. Attackers compromised Vulcan Forged's servers to obtain its wallet-provider (Venly) credentials and export 96 users' private keys; the team reimbursed users from its treasury.