About a week after a hacker stole US$610mil (RM2.58bil) from PolyNetwork in what was likely the biggest heist in history of so-called decentralised finance, the victim has offered its attacker a job.
The hacker claimed the attack against the PolyNetwork platform – which lets users swap tokens across multiple blockchains – was an act of “hacking for good” to “save the project”. The attacker has since promised to return the money and so far delivered about half of it.
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