$3 Million Reportedly Stolen in Polymarket Hack

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Polymarket says it will fully refund users affected by a hack tied to a compromised third-party vendor. The incident involved a malicious script on the platform’s frontend and resulted in roughly $3 million being stolen in pUSD, according to blockchain security researchers. Attackers bridged the funds from Polygon to Ethereum and converted them into ETH. The event highlights supply-chain risk for crypto and fintech platforms that depend on outside vendors and frontend dependencies.

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