We live in a world today where people are well aware of the fact that companies fetch users’ data to provide value against it. Unfortunately, this mission was left behind, as now the data is being used in several ways that the users never agreed upon! Backlog Of The Internet: …

Harvest finance got hacked for around $34M due to a flashloan attack which manipulated the price in the Curve pool to retrieve more USDT tokens than originally deposited USDT amount in fUSDT pool. This attack was also possible on other f-pools using the same set of steps described below. But…

Social Media — an array of platforms that came to life to connect people from all around the world. People started connecting throughout the globe, developing mutual interest over the course of time. As the internet and the social media platform went through tailored stages, custom build functionalities broke through…

INTRODUCTION For the past couple of years, there has been a boom in the tech startup industry in Pakistan. New ideas are getting spawned and we have seen all types of companies getting set up, building and expanding themselves, and generating huge revenues through their exceptionally well business models. …

Introduction On 21sth November 2021, Pickle finance was hacked where an attacker was able to drain $19M DAI from pDai jar. The attack exploited multiple inconsistencies & flaws in the logic of the pickle jar smart contract. Pre-requisite Pickle Jar contract had a function swapExactJarForJar() which was meant to be generalized to…

INTRODUCTION: Security, decentralization, and scalability — are the three pillars of blockchain that all seem to constantly strive to co-exist but are always struggling to live in harmony. WHAT IS THE BLOCKCHAIN TRILEMMA? Blockchain is becoming an apparent pillar of the next-generation technology, but as it is being adopted throughout the world, some underlying concepts are…

Introduction: The development of modern technology brings millions of people countless advantages, but those advantages also bring forth disadvantages in a package. As the world is going towards development and modernization cyberattacks have become an apparent part, targeting some of the most prominent organizations of the world. Let’s dive in and…

Introduction: Building an effective & secure platform is critical! In this era of rising technologies, it is becoming more and more complex to manage security. Conducting a red team vs blue team exercise could be an eye-opener for companies who seek optimum level protection against their network and systems. …

Introduction Rari capital got hacked for around $79M through a classic re-entrancy attack. Rari is a fork of compound finance which had this bug fixed earlier. It is not the first time Rari has been a victim of a hack. Pre-requisite Rari is a fork of compound finance & compound had a…