{"id":77474,"date":"2023-04-19T12:03:15","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T09:03:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=77474"},"modified":"2025-09-10T23:32:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T20:32:16","slug":"safemoon-reaches-deal-with-hacker-to-recover-80-of-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/safemoon-reaches-deal-with-hacker-to-recover-80-of-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"SafeMoon reaches deal with hacker to recover 80% of funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The thief who stole <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/safemoon-dex-loses-about-9m-in-hack\">about $9 million<\/a> from SafeMoon&#8217;s liquidity pool on the BNB Chain <span data-descr=\\\"decentralized exchange\\\" class=\\\"old_tooltip\\\">DEX<\/span> agreed to return 80% of the withdrawn funds in exchange for dropping the pursuit.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p dir=\\\"ltr\\\" lang=\\\"en\\\">Breaking News: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SafeMoon?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#SafeMoon<\/a> has struck a deal with the \u201chacker\u201d<\/p>\n<p>80% LP return imminent. <br \/>20% bounty for \u201chacker\u201d<br \/>And no charges pressed<\/p>\n<p>Now, back to your regularly scheduled program. ?? <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/x94fSb4EoP\\\">pic.twitter.com\/x94fSb4EoP<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SafeMoonSpidey.sfm \u23b7 (@SafeMoonSpidey) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SafeMoonSpidey\/status\/1648319024395169796?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">April 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>The exchange team disclosed the agreement with the hacker in the signature to the deployment-address transaction.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8220;In particular, SafeMoon will take 80% of the amount, and the other side will retain the remainder as a reward. The platform also agreed not to press any lawsuits. After careful consideration of the circumstances, we believe this best serves the interests of SafeMoon and the community,&#8221; the team wrote.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>The attacker contacted the project&#8217;s developers shortly after the incident and assured them of the intention to return the funds. He described the attack as &#8216;accidental&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on March 28, and on April 11 the SafeMoon team informed users that they were continuing &#8216;working on the recovery of the funds&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p dir=\\\"ltr\\\" lang=\\\"en\\\">Greetings, <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SAFEMOON?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#SAFEMOON<\/a> family. <\/p>\n<p>We hope you are all well. <\/p>\n<p>As we continue working on the recovery of the LP funds, we appreciate that this is a challenging situation and that people might feel frustrated. We are truly thankful to you all for your continued patience and support\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SafeMoon (@safemoon) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/safemoon\/status\/1645862633050984454?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">April 11, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script>\\n\\n\\n\\n<\/p>\n<p>As reported in early April, <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/hacker-extracts-at-least-500000-from-the-sentiment-protocol\">the hacker who breached<\/a> the Sentiment DeFi liquidity protocol <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/hacker-who-breached-sentiment-returns-870000-to-the-protocol\">returned<\/a> 90% of the stolen funds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The thief who stole about $9 million from SafeMoon&#8217;s liquidity pool on the BNB Chain DEX agreed to return 80% of the withdrawn funds in exchange for dropping the pursuit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":77475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1154],"class_list":["post-77474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-crimes"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"16","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77474"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77474\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77476,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77474\/revisions\/77476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/77475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}