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TESSERA Private Key Leak: $2.40M Reported Loss

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Incident Overview

The DeFi project TesseraDAO (TSR token) on BNB Chain was attacked. Hackers gained control of the core contract, minted 99 million TSR tokens, and sold them on PancakeSwap for approximately $2.4 million, causing the TSR price to plummet 99%. The funds were bridged to Ethereum and laundered via Tornado Cash.

Sources & References

Original incident referencehttps://x.com/SpecterAnalyst/status/2061704532761956614 (opens in a new tab)

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