Alameda Research Lost $200M to Several Phishing Attacks Due to “Poor Security Practices”: Ex-FTX Engineer
Former Alameda Research software engineer Aditya Baradwaj has exposed several security flaws that reportedly caused the FTX’s sister hedge fund at least a staggering $200 million. In a series of posts on X (Twitter), tit...
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In a series of posts on X (Twitter), titled ‘The Hacks,’ the whistleblower revealed, “poor security practices at Alameda Research caused the company to lose hundreds of millions of dollars.”...
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