BNB Chain Bridge

Exploit

Estimated loss

$100.00M

VERDICT —UNRATED

Verdict pending. Auto-ingested incidents are reviewed before a public verdict is rendered.

▰ METHOD

Undisclosed

Root cause

Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.

Forensic narrative

BNB Chain, the blockchain of crypto exchange Binance, was paused on Oct. 6 due to an exploit on its cross-chain bridge, with attackers making off with an estimated $100 million worth of cryptocurrency. Reported loss: $100,000,000.

Primary source

https://cointelegraph.com/news/bnb-chain-confirms-bsc-halt-due-to-potential-exploit ↗

Sourced from

chainsec

Technical record