DeFi and smart contracts back in the spotlight with more thefts

These high value attacks against decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms just keep happening. They are obviously becoming a target of choice for hackers looking for a big pay day.

This time it is Deus Finance are the losers this time, with a variation on a flash loan attack directed at manipulating features in the smart contracts and interface.

More than $13 million stolen from DeFi platform Deus Finance – The Record by Recorded Future