The Venus Protocol Incident: How Hexagate and a Community Stopped a Hack and Enabled a Swift Recovery
On September 2, 2025, a Venus Protocol person was focused, placing roughly $13 million in danger. The assault was rooted in social engineering: malicious actors used a compromised Zoom consumer to achieve system entry. After infiltrating the sufferer’s machine, the attackers manipulated the person into submitting a blockchain transaction, which granted them delegate standing over…