Security Advisory: Venus Exploit due to Compromised Core Pool Controller Redirected to a Malicious Contract Address

By: theblockbeats.news|2025/09/02 09:52:15
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BlockBeats News, September 2nd, Cryptocurrency security platform Cyvers Alerts detected a suspicious transaction of $27 million on the Venus Protocol on the BNB network. According to the report, the Venus core pool controller was compromised to a malicious contract address, which then withdrew assets worth $27 million, including vUSDC, vETH, and other tokens.

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