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Tendril exploit drains roughly $555K in USDT: Smart-contract vulnerability

The exploit highlights the critical need for rigorous auditing and secure coding practices in DeFi to prevent vulnerabilities in custom token logic. The post Tendril exploit drains roughly $555K in USDT after sell hook flaw appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

StatusUnder review
Reported loss$555.0K
ChainNot specified
Confidence55%

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Record history

First seen: 2026-11-05T07:31:41.000Z. Last updated: 2026-11-05T10:44:14.769Z. Revision: 1.