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Stars Arena, a SocialFi app, eliminates “coordinated FUD” after fixing a “noob” vulnerability.

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In a twist within the Stars Arena price mechanism, a flaw emerged, allowing hackers to abscond with approximately $2,000. Nonetheless, the vulnerability has since been diligently patched. The visionary minds steering the newly introduced protocol, Stars Arena , inspired by Friend.tech, faced what they branded as a “ coordinated FUD” onslaught. This came on the heels of them successfully remedying an exploit that had enabled malefactors to seize $2,000 from the decentralized social media platform rooted in Avalanche. Taking to X (Twitter) on October 5, the Stars Arena official account announced the successful resolution of the exploit, emphasizing, “Let there be no misunderstanding; we are engaged in a battle.” A pseudonymous X user by the handle “0xlilitch” took a swipe at Stars Arena , chastising its “inexperienced developers” for overlooking a vulnerability tied to the platform’s price function. This loophole had empowered th...