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Polymarket halts trading after crypto-draining script breach, $2.5M traced

·Source: BleepingComputer

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Executive Summary

Prediction market platform Polymarket temporarily suspended trading on Thursday after hackers compromised a third-party service to distribute cryptocurrency-draining JavaScript, with approximately $2.5 million in assets traced to a suspected attacker wallet. [...]

Analysis

Prediction market platform Polymarket temporarily suspended trading on Thursday after hackers compromised a third-party service to distribute cryptocurrency-draining JavaScript, with approximately $2.5 million in assets traced to a suspected attacker wallet. [...]
Source Attribution

Originally published by BleepingComputer on Oct 29, 2026.

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