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Ostium Vault Loses Up to $18M in Oracle Price Exploit

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11 outlets - including Medium, Tronweekly and Crypto-economy and 8 more - are covering this story. Ostium, a leading RWA perpetuals DEX on Arbitrum, was hit with a ~$18M USDC exploit yesterday. The attacker gamed the protocol’s own… Continue reading on Medium »

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Ostium Exploit — $18M Drained
Medium DeFi Tag Jul 16, 14:20 UTC

Ostium Exploit — $18M Drained

Ostium, a leading RWA perpetuals DEX on Arbitrum, was hit with a ~$18M USDC exploit yesterday. The attacker gamed the protocol’s own…

Arbitrum RWA Protocol Ostium Loses Nearly $24 Million in Oracle Exploit
TronWeekly Jul 16, 07:52 UTC

Arbitrum RWA Protocol Ostium Loses Nearly $24 Million in Oracle Exploit

The Arbitrum RWA Protocol Ostium suffered a major security breach after an attacker exploited compromised oracle permissions, resulting in losses of approximately $23.75 million. According to blockchain security companies, the manipulation…

Ostium Hit by $18M Exploit After Hacker Manipulates Future‑Dated Oracle Data
Crypto Economy Jul 15, 20:23 UTC

Ostium Hit by $18M Exploit After Hacker Manipulates Future‑Dated Oracle Data

TL;DR: The blockchain security firm Blockaid detected the vulnerability that compromised the capital of the decentralized finance platform. The attacker extracted an approximate sum of $18 million in the USDC stablecoin from the liquidity p…

Live Bitcoin News Jul 15, 18:30 UTC

Blockaid Flags Suspected $18M Exploit Targeting Ostium

Blockaid linked Ostium’s suspected $18M exploit to manipulated oracle reports, prompting an active investigation. Another major security incident has struck the decentralized finance sector, adding to a growing wave of high-value crypto exp…

More oracle exploits as Ostium loses over $20M
Protos Jul 15, 18:05 UTC

More oracle exploits as Ostium loses over $20M

The latest in a spate of oracle manipulation attacks has seen around $20 million drained from Ostium’s OLP vault.

Ostium RWA perpetual DEX suffers $18M exploit
Cryptopolitan News Jul 15, 17:48 UTC

Ostium RWA perpetual DEX suffers $18M exploit

An attacker has drained 18 million in USDC from the Ostium vault on Arbitrum. Security firm Blockaid flagged the incident on X, blaming the attack on a manipulation of Ostium’s price feed. According to the security firm, the attacker used a…

Ostium halts trading after $18M exploit via oracle manipulation
Crypto Briefing Jul 15, 17:19 UTC

Ostium halts trading after $18M exploit via oracle manipulation

The exploit highlights vulnerabilities in DeFi's reliance on oracles, raising concerns about security and trust in decentralized finance systems.

$18M Ostium Vault Exploit Drains Arbitrum Protocol
CryptoNinjas Jul 15, 17:07 UTC

$18M Ostium Vault Exploit Drains Arbitrum Protocol

Key Takeaways: Ostium Vault lost about $18 million USDC in an exploit on Arbitrum. The attacker abused authorized oracle reports and a registered PriceUpKeep forwarder. Blockaid identified the exploit and The post $18M Ostium Vault Exploit…

Ostium Vault Loses Up to $18M in Oracle Price Exploit
Cryptopress Jul 15, 16:48 UTC

Ostium Vault Loses Up to $18M in Oracle Price Exploit

Ostium’s liquidity vault on Arbitrum lost as much as $18 million in USDC after an attacker used authorized oracle infrastructure to manufacture profitable trades and force repeated payouts. The exploit used a registered PriceUpKeep forwarde…

The Crypto Times News Jul 15, 16:34 UTC

Ostium Pauses Trading After Alleged $18M Arbitrum Vault Exploit

Ostium paused trading after an oracle-based exploit allegedly drained nearly $18 million in USDC from its Arbitrum vault, as reported by Blockaid.

Ostium Vault Loses Up to $18M in Oracle Price Exploit
Crypto Adventure Jul 15, 15:53 UTC

Ostium Vault Loses Up to $18M in Oracle Price Exploit

Ostium’s liquidity vault on Arbitrum lost as much as $18 million in USDC after an attacker used authorized oracle infrastructure to manufacture profitable trades and force repeated payouts. The exploit used a registered PriceUpKeep forwarde…