Security
Verus Ethereum Bridge Suffers Second $7.5 Million Exploit
Coinpedia·July 23, 2026·1 min read
The Verus Ethereum Bridge was exploited for $7.5 million after an attacker used a 0.01 VRSC transaction to trigger unbacked payouts of 1,137 ETH, 71.5 tBTC, and other tokens. Security firms say the attack mirrors a $11.6 million exploit in May, exploiting the same verification flaw despite a previous fix.
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