Aurora pays $6M bug bounty to ethical security hacker through Immunefi
Over $200 million worth of users' funds could have been at risk if the whitehat had chosen to exploit the vulnerability for personal gain instead of reporting it to developers.
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Over $200 million worth of users' funds could have been at risk if the whitehat had chosen to exploit the vulnerability for personal gain instead of reporting it to developers.
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