Curve Finance awarded cybersecurity researcher Marco Croc with its maximum bug bounty award of $250,000 after thoroughly investigating the security flaw.
A security researcher was rewarded $250,000 for discovering a vulnerability that has historically allowed hackers to pull out millions of dollars from cryptocurrency protocols.
Pseudonymous cybersecurity researcher Marco Croc from Kupia Security identified a reentrancy vulnerability in decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Curve Finance.
In an X thread, he explained how the bug could be exploited to manipulate balances and withdraw funds from liquidity pools.