Justin Sun confirms $8 HTX exploit; attacker offered 5% bounty and a security advisor role to return funds

Crypto entrepreneur and HTX global adviser Justin Sun confirmed today that the exchange was compromised in an exploit that resulted in a loss of $7.9 million. Web3 security firm Cyvers first reported the hack, noting that its system detected a suspicious transaction involving the exchange on Sept. 24. It identified an externally owned account (EOA) that received...