Polkadot Says Hyperbridge Flaw Limited to Ethereum-Bridged DOT, Mainnet Unaffected
Polkadot said it has identified a vulnerability affecting Hyperbridge's Ethereum gateway contract, emphasizing the issue is confined to DOT bridged to Ethereum through Hyperbridge. The project said DOT held within the Polkadot ecosystem and DOT moved via other bridges are not impacted. Polkadot, its parachains and the native DOT token remain secure. Hyperbridge has been temporarily suspended while the matter is investigated, according to a BlockBeats report on April 13.