## Venus Protocol Suffers Suspected $2 Million Hack The Venus Protocol (XVS), a cryptocurrency lending platform on the BNB Chain, is suspected of being hacked. Web3 security firm GoPlus (GPS) reported the incident, estimating damages at $2 million. ## vUSDT Among Stolen Assets The attack reportedly involved the theft of vUSDT and potentially other assets. Preliminary analysis suggests the vulnerability exploited relates to MEV (Miner Extractable Value) privileges, allowing the attacker to manipulate transactions and extract value. ## MEV Exploitation Suspected The investigation is ongoing to determine the exact attack vector and the extent of the damage. Users of the Venus Protocol are advised to exercise caution and monitor their accounts for any suspicious activity. The incident highlights the ongoing risks associated with DeFi platforms and the importance of robust security measures. ```