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Ill Bloom Vulnerability Drains $3.1M From 431 Crypto Wallets
Attackers exploited weak seed phrases generated by the Ill Bloom bug, stealing $3.1 million from 431 wallets.
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Attackers exploited weak seed phrases generated by the Ill Bloom bug, stealing $3.1 million from 431 wallets.

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