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Polymarket halts trading after hack of vendor DebugBear drains user wallets

Trading resumes in cancel-only mode as probe continues

6 Oct 29 3:51 PM · 13d ago · 48 articles · 30 posts · 6 comments · 7 sources · development 6 of 6

Polymarket brought its platform back online in a cancel-only trading mode while it continued investigating the breach, according to Wired and Quartz.

Trading resumes in cancel-only mode as probe continues
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Polymarket Prediction-market platformDebugBear Third-party web analytics/performance vendorShana Bautista Polymarket head of global intelligence and investigationsDonald Trump Jr.Donald Trump Jr. Lead investor in Polymarket

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Reported in the same hours no headline names this development itself — these 11 claims were published in its stretch

  1. 13 outlets Polymarket ‘Fully Reimbursing’ Users After Halting International Trading Amid ‘Compromised’ Third-Party Provider

    first by Forbes, 13d ago · also The Economic Times, Associated Press, Orlando Sentinel, Baltimore Sun, Mercury News, Philadelphia Inquirer +6

    7 more headlines
  2. 4 outlets Polymarket briefly halts international trading after security incident

    first by The Paypers, 13d ago · also Washington Post, Washington Examiner, Guardian

    3 more headlines
  3. 4 outlets Polymarket Hack Drains $2.7M From 700 Users as Third-Party Breach Forces Trading Halt

    first by Yahoo Finance, 13d ago · also CoinGape, CNBC, Bitcoin News

    3 more headlines
  4. 3 outlets Polymarket halts trading after provider compromise

    first by TheStreet, 13d ago · also NBC News, HN Frontpage

    2 more headlines
  5. 3 outlets Compromised Software Caused Polymarket To Pause Trading. Some Users Said Funds Had Been Stolen.

    first by International Business Times, 13d ago · also Bloomberg, Yahoo

    1 more headline
  6. 2 outlets Polymarket restores trading after security breach, assures affected users of full refunds

    first by Digit, 13d ago · also Wall Street Journal

    2 more headlines

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