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Cybersecurity consultant found guilty of stealing $55M: Smart-contract vulnerability

The conviction highlights the vulnerabilities in DeFi systems and underscores the effectiveness of blockchain forensics in tracing illicit activities. The post Cybersecurity consultant found guilty of stealing $55M in crypto from Uranium Finance appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

StatusUnder review
Reported loss$55.0M
ChainNot specified
Confidence55%

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Record history

First seen: 2026-10-07T17:11:56.000Z. Last updated: 2026-10-07T17:46:22.460Z. Revision: 1.