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In the early hours of 13 June, more than 200 Israeli fighter jets began pummeling Iran with bombs, lighting up the Tehran skyline and initiating a 12-day war that would leave hundreds dead. But for one user of the prediction market Polymarket, it was their lucky day. In the 24 hours before the strike occurred, they had bet tens of thousands of dollars on yes on the market Israel military action against Iran by Friday? when the prospect still seemed unlikely and odds were hovering at about 10%. After the strike, Polymarket declared that military action had been taken, and paid the user $128,000 for their lucky wager.

"The actual figure may be even higher. Attributing cyber thefts to North Korea is not an exact science," reads the blog post.

The Vulnerability Detector analyzes contract states through three phases: Whitelisted Verification Examination, External Call Check, and Post-call State Modifications to identify exploitable vulnerabilities.

At least $21.8 billion in illicit or high-risk crypto has flowed through crosschain swaps, up from $7 billion in 2023, according to estimates by UK-based blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.