Arbitrum protocol AFX Trade hit by $24 million bridge exploit: Blockaid
PeckShield flagged that the attacker bridged the stolen funds from Arbitrum to Ethereum and swapped them for 12,467 ETH.
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PeckShield flagged that the attacker bridged the stolen funds from Arbitrum to Ethereum and swapped them for 12,467 ETH.
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