Polymarket confirms hackers stole user funds in third-party breach, says it will refund victims
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Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
Summary
Prediction market platform Polymarket confirmed that hackers stole funds from some users after a third-party vendor breach allowed malicious code injection into its website. The company says it has contained the incident and is contacting affected victims to refund them in full. Details remain unclear as of the report.
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· 3 pulledPolymarket confirmed that hackers stole funds from an unspecified number of users after a third party breach.
Polymarket said that a compromise at a third party vendor allowed hackers to inject malicious code into its website 'for some users.'
The company said it has 'contained' the incident and is now contacting the affected victims and 'refunding them in full.'
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