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Hyperbridge Exploit Results in Unauthorized Minting of 1B DOT Tokens

Security researchers at CertiK have identified a Hyperbridge vulnerability that allowed attackers to create approximately 1 billion DOT tokens without authorization.

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A Hyperbridge exploit has enabled the unauthorized generation of roughly 1 billion DOT tokens, according to CertiK's report. The vulnerability represents a significant security incident affecting the Polkadot ecosystem.

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