{"id":714525,"date":"2026-03-02T16:40:11","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/white-hat-helps-recover-1-8m-after-foom-cash-exploit-drains-2-3m\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T16:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T13:40:11","slug":"white-hat-helps-recover-1-8m-after-foom-cash-exploit-drains-2-3m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/white-hat-helps-recover-1-8m-after-foom-cash-exploit-drains-2-3m\/","title":{"rendered":"White hat helps recover $1.8M after Foom Cash exploit drains $2.3M"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Foom Cash lost about $2.26 million in an exploit tied to a Groth16 verifier misconfiguration, but security companies flagged a $1.84 million white hat rescue.<\/p>\n

A rapid response by a white hat hacker helped a blockchain protocol recover most of the funds stolen in a $2.26 million exploit, highlighting the growing role of ethical hackers in Web3 incident response.<\/p>\n

Foom Cash, a decentralized, anonymous lottery protocol based on zero-knowledge proofs, was exploited<\/a> for $2.26 million of funds on Friday.<\/p>\n

However, the intervention of an ethical hacker helped the protocol recover $1.84 million, or 81% of the stolen funds, Foom Cash announced on Monday.<\/p>\n

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Foom Cash lost about $2.26 million in an exploit tied to a Groth16 verifier misconfiguration, but security companies flagged a $1.84 million white hat rescue. A rapid response by a white hat hacker helped a blockchain protocol recover most of the funds stolen in a $2.26 million exploit, highlighting the growing role of ethical hackers…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":714526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/cdn-cgi\/image\/f=auto,onerror=redirect,w=1200\/https:\/\/s3.cointelegraph.com\/uploads\/2026-03\/019cae75-923d-7f83-94fb-cede0d865fd2.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-714525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714526"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}