Bare Metal Cyber

S1E3: Cryptocurrency Security: Advanced exploits of blockchain, smart contracts, and crypto wallets


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This episode explores the intricate world of smart contract exploits, detailing how vulnerabilities like reentrancy attacks, arithmetic bugs, front-running, and flawed protocol designs can lead to severe consequences. Listeners will learn the techniques attackers use to drain contract balances, manipulate token supplies, reorder transactions for personal gain, and exploit weak ownership transfer controls. The discussion highlights the underlying code-level pitfalls and underscores the importance of robust security measures to safeguard decentralized applications. This episode provides valuable insights for developers, cybersecurity professionals, and anyone interested in understanding the constantly evolving risks within blockchain ecosystems.

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Bare Metal CyberBy Dr. Jason Edwards