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🚨 Syscoin has hit the pause button on its Bridge after a major security incident ⚠️ An attacker reportedly exploited a validation issue, leading to the creation of approximately 5B unauthorized SYS through the UTXO Bridge path What happened? 👉 Around 4B SYS and 1B SYS were traced to 2️⃣ major tainted addresses 👉 The funds were moved and split after reaching the #UTXO chain 👉 The affected validation path has been identified, and a fix is already being prepared 👉 Exchanges and ecosystem partners are working to blacklist, freeze, or monitor related deposits 👉 Users are advised not to interact with the Bridge until further notice #Syscoin #SYS #CryptoSecurity #Blockchain

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