Switchboard Network Services Suspended on Aptos, Sui, Iota, and Movement Due to Security Concerns

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On August 30 (UTC+8), Switchboard announced a potential security vulnerability in its Move-based network implementation, prompting contributors to suspend services on Aptos, Sui, Iota, and Movement. Teams are collaborating with security partners to investigate the issue. No vulnerabilities were found in the Solana version; however, users are advised to consider upgrading their network or exploring alternative solutions during the review.

ME News reports that on August 30 (UTC+8), the decentralized oracle Switchboard announced that reports overnight suggested a potential compromise of its Switchboard network implementation built on the Move language. Contributors have coordinated with relevant teams and security organizations to suspend Switchboard network services on Aptos, Sui, Iota, and Movement. Switchboard stated that no similar compromise has been reported for its Solana implementation; however, out of an abundance of caution, users are advised to migrate to alternative solutions as soon as possible, at least temporarily, while the investigation is ongoing. Further details will be released shortly. (Source: Foresight News)

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