Foresight News reports that, according to CertiK monitoring, the privacy gaming project FOOMCASH’s lottery contract experienced a vulnerability exploit (or white-hat rescue operation), involving approximately $1.8 million. The root cause of the vulnerability may be related to its Groth16 verifier setup, allowing attackers to repeatedly collect ZOOM tokens when all other inputs remain the same.
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