SocialFi app Stars Arena dispels ‘coordinated FUD' after patching ‘noob’ vulnerability
A fault in the Stars Arena price function allowed hackers to escape with roughly $2,000, however the vulnerability has since been patched. The team behind the new friend.tech-inspired protocol Stars Arena has dismissed what it called “coordinated FUD” after patching an exploit that saw attackers escape with $2,000 from the Avalanche-based decentralized social media platform. In an Oct. 5 post on X (Twitter) the Stars Arena account said the exploit was fixed, adding "don’t get this wrong, we are at war.” THE EXPLOIT HAS BEEN FIXED. BUT DON’T GET THIS WRONG WE ARE AT WAR. We’re being targeted by malicious actors in the space that want to steal your money. The little guy is under attack. You are under attack. Your right to platform diversity is under attack. Don’t get it… pic.twitter.com/DmbMdf9cAq — Stars Arena (@starsarenacom) October 5, 2023 Pseudonymous X user “0xlilitch” took a swipe at Stars Arena saying its "noob devs" missed patching a vulnerability in the pla...