Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Fraud and Hacks: Part 3

Jason Scharfman ()
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Jason Scharfman: Corgentum Consulting, LLC

Chapter Chapter 6 in The Cryptocurrency and Digital Asset Fraud Casebook, Volume II, 2024, pp 159-191 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter continues the overview of decentralized finance (DeFi) fraud and hacks. It begins by discussing Oracle attacks and case studies. Next, we discuss DeFi market manipulation schemes and case studies. The chapter then discusses rug pulls and case studies. We conclude with a discussion of social engineering and private key exploits and additional case studies, including the MakerDAO “Black Thursday” event.

Keywords: Oracle attacks; Market manipulation; Rug pulls; Social engineering; Private key exploits; MakerDAO (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-60836-0_6

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