The Pokémon-like battler game Aurory experienced an exploit Sunday evening that allowed the attacker to withdraw around 600,000 AURY tokens worth about $830,000 at the approximate time of the exploit. Ultimately, Aurory’s developers disabled its SyncSpace blockchain bridge that connects the game to both Solana and the Ethereum scaling network Arbitrum.
Reached for comment, Aurory Executive Producer Jonathan Campeau told Decrypt that the team is currently working to release a global patch for its backend services to resolve the issue.
“It was a race condition attack on our off-chain marketplace,” Campeau explained. “The user was able to send several buy purchase requests simultaneously, the seller received twice the amount and the buyer was debited only once.”
The marketplace exploit caused an 80% plunge in AURY-USDC liquidity on the decentralized exchange Camelot, and the price of AURY is
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