How Wormhole hacker almost profited from W token airdrop mishap

The malicious actor behind the infamous hack incident that stole over 80,000 ETH from Wormhole in 2022 was briefly entitled to receive an undisclosed amount of airdropped W tokens, pseudonymous blockchain researcher Pland revealed. In his social media post on X, Pland quipped: “Wormhole forgot to exclude the exploiter from the airdrop.” Degen News corroborated...