Protocol exploited on March 11, 2026 issues on-chain ultimatum to attacker: return 90% of stolen funds within 72 hours or face full law enforcement recovery, citing seized exchange data linking attacker to real identity.
Security & Exploits ·
A protocol that was exploited on March 11, 2026 posted an on-chain message to the attacker's wallet offering a settlement: return 90% of stolen funds within 72 hours and keep 10% as a bounty, or face law enforcement recovery efforts. The protocol stated it has seized exchange data from German authorities containing transaction records linking the attacker to a real identity, and has reported all associated addresses to multiple security organizations and law enforcement. The ultimatum expires 72 hours from the message timestamp, after which the protocol said it will pursue full recovery through law enforcement only.