Polymarket hit by $2.9M theft, users to be refunded
Polymarket said it contained the compromise and removed the affected dependency after attackers injected a malicious script into its frontend.
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Polymarket said it contained the compromise and removed the affected dependency after attackers injected a malicious script into its frontend.
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