Binance Smart Chain Token Bridge Hack
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Summary
Anatomy of the October 2022 BSC Token Hub hack ($586M): the bridge validated cross-chain transfers via Merkle proofs over an AVL tree, and forged proof data let attackers withdraw 2 million BNB.
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--- id: 5106 title: "Binance Smart Chain Token Bridge Hack" source_domain: swarm.ptsecurity.com source_url: "https://swarm.ptsecurity.com/binance-smart-chain-token-bridge-hack/" published_at: "2023-02-09T13:28:08Z" tags: ["web3", "blockchain", "web3-security", "binance", "bridge-hack", "merkle-proof"] phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/5106" lang: en --- # Binance Smart Chain Token Bridge Hack ## Summary Anatomy of the October 2022 BSC Token Hub hack ($586M): the bridge validated cross-chain transfers via Merkle proofs over an AVL tree, and forged proof data let attackers withdraw 2 million BNB. ## Intelligence Metadata - **Sources:** swarm.ptsecurity.com - **Published:** 2023-02-09T13:28:08Z - **Original:** https://swarm.ptsecurity.com/binance-smart-chain-token-bridge-hack/ - **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/5106