Cardano successfully resisted a DDoS attack attempting to steal staked tokens

2024-06-26 14:31:04
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ChainCatcher news, according to CoinDesk, the Cardano blockchain successfully mitigated a DDoS attack targeting its staked ADA, resulting in no downtime.

It is reported that the attackers attempted to steal tokens by executing a large number of smart contracts, but were discovered and countered by Cardano developers, recovering some funds. The Chief Technology Officer of Fluid Token stated that the attack began at block 10,487,530, with each transaction executing 194 smart contracts, costing the attackers 0.9 ADA per transaction.

The founder of Cardano development company Anastasia pointed out that the attack could be immediately stopped by revoking the attackers' staking credentials, and the attackers ceased their activities after seeing related tweets.

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