Predict.fun confirms approximately 400000 USDT in unauthorized transfers and commits to full compensation
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Predict.fun confirmed that a small number of user wallets experienced unauthorized transfers of approximately 400000 USDT, and committed to full compensation.
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Predict.fun: Users approximately 400000 USDT suffered unauthorized transfers; full compensation will be provided
PANews October 27 reported that prediction market Predict Fun released a security incident statement, confirming that a small number of user wallets experienced unauthorized fund transfers, totaling approximately 400000 USDT, and committed to fully compensate all affected users for funds directly lost as a result of this incident. Preliminary investigations indicate that the API documentation website hosted by a third-party service provider may have been compromised, affecting a small number of users for a short period. The platform has taken the documentation website offline as a precaution pending completion of the investigation, after which it will publish a full incident postmortem and preventive measures. Previously, an on-chain monitoring organization reported that the platform was suspected of having been attacked; this announcement adds official confirmation of the scale of losses, the potentially affected component, and compensation arrangements.
Predict.fun released a security incident statement, confirming unauthorized fund transfers from a small number of user wallets.
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Total unauthorized transfers were approximately 400000 USDT。
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The platform commits to fully compensate affected users for funds directly lost as a result of this incident.
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Preliminary investigations indicate that the API documentation website hosted by a third-party service provider may have been compromised.
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The platform has taken the documentation website offline as a precaution pending completion of the investigation.
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This is a security incident involving unauthorized transfers of wallet funds. The platform stated that it may be related to the compromise of a third-party-hosted API documentation website, and said it would compensate affected users for their direct losses.
Why it matters to readers
Unauthorized transfers of user funds have occurred, involving approximately 400000 USDT; it remains necessary to monitor whether the investigation and compensation are implemented.
If you use this platform, monitor the official postmortem, compensation arrangements, and whether additional transfers occur.
Risks and unknowns
The specific number of affected users has not yet been disclosed.
The full attack path, technical cause, and remediation measures have not yet been disclosed.
Progress on implementing compensation has not yet been disclosed.
It is currently impossible to determine whether additional unauthorized transfers will occur.
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