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Hacker exploits EOS betting platform to ‘win’ jackpot 24 times in a row

Monday, September 10, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

Home News Tech Hacker exploits EOS betting platform to ‘win’ jackpot 24 times in a row

An EOS-based decentralized app (dApp) has been paying out big time. DEOSBet, a betting platform operated by DEOSGames, has been drained of a significant chunk of its operating funds in a heist that netted one ‘lucky’ punter almost $24,000. Over less than an hour, a decentralized dice betting game paid its jackpot 24 times to just one individual. Despite depositing just 339 EOS ($1,695), after the lucky streak was over, EOS account “runningsnail” somehow managed to walk away with over 4,700 EOS (roughly $24,000). The lucky account was created less than a day before funds were first sent for betting. Tracking…

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Authored by Piyush Suthar
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