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Crooks steal $130 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from Cream Finance

October 28, 2021

C.R.E.A.M. Finance is a decentralized lending protocol for individuals, institutions and protocols to access financial services. It promises earnings to users who are passively holding ETH or wBTC. Threat actors have stolen $130 million worth of cryptocurrency assets from the decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. The attack was also confirmed by the company.

According to the experts, the attackers have likely exploited a vulnerability in the platform’s flash loan feature, then transferred the stolen funds to a wallet under their control before splitting them through other wallets. Cream Finance has quickly addressed the flaw.

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