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Hyperliquid's Security Concerns: Potential Threats Arise

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12 hours ago


Hyperliquid is under scrutiny after claims of a potential threat from North Korean hackers, raising concerns among users.

Why is Hyperliquid Trending?

Taylor Monahan from Metamask suggested on her X account that Hyperliquid might be used by North Korean-linked hackers, sparking concern as these hackers have previously stolen billions from other crypto platforms. This led to significant outflows from Hyperliquid, reportedly reaching $502 million in net outflows on Monday, with inflows about $250 million.

Hyperliquid's Response to the Allegations

Hyperliquid's team responded on Discord, stating there has been no DPRK exploit or any other exploit on the platform, and all user funds are safe. They emphasized no vulnerabilities have been shared and that trusted parties confirm adherence to best practices.

A Hypothetical Situation and Possible Consequences

A potential hack of Hyperliquid could result in significant fund depletion and loss of trust from users, akin to hacks on other major crypto platforms. Although Hyperliquid hasn't been hacked yet, users are advised to remain cautious and follow developments closely.

While Hyperliquid has not been compromised, security concerns persist, prompting users to exercise caution about their funds' safety.

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