Ankr Says Ex-Employee Caused $5 Million Exploit, Vows to Improve Security
The team has alerted the appropriate authorities and is seeking to pursue the attacker while strengthening its security practices.
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The team has alerted the appropriate authorities and is seeking to pursue the attacker while strengthening its security practices.
![Ankr says ex-employee has caused a $5 million exploit, promises to improve security](https://images.cointelegraph.com/cdn-cgi/image/format=auto,onerror= redirect,quality=90,width=1434/https://s3.cointelegraph.com/uploads/2022-12/a1e5a56d-a0ef-47e3-b867-34f9108020b7.jpg)
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