Suspected Ethereum Exploit Drains Wallet of 121 ETH in Gas Fees
An ongoing exploit has led to more than $158,000 being extracted from an Ethereum user through an operation involving extremely high gas fees. Gas Fees Gamed An Ethereum user appears...
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