Bridges
Nov 14, 2026•7 min read
Ankr Bridge Exploit: $303K Drained Using a Reused Optimism Deposit
An attacker drained about $303,000 from Ankr's Ethereum bridge on November 9 by reusing an old Optimism deposit in five forged withdrawals.
Cross-chain bridging, messaging and stuck-transfer support.
An attacker drained about $303,000 from Ankr's Ethereum bridge on November 9 by reusing an old Optimism deposit in five forged withdrawals.
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