Shibarium Security Breach: Funds Safe After Attack

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Shiba Inu’s layer-2 network Shibarium faced a sophisticated security breach over the weekend involving validator key compromise. The team has confirmed investor funds remain secure while implementing emergency measures. Despite the incident, SHIB token prices surged over 9% in 24 hours.

  • Attacker used flash loan to purchase 4.6 million BONE tokens and compromised validator signing keys
  • Only 224.57 ETH ($1M) and 92.6B SHIB ($1.33M) successfully moved, with other tokens frozen or blacklisted
  • Team engaged three security firms and moved all funds to multi-sig cold storage during investigation
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