LayerZero said the attackers compromised two RPC nodes the company's verifier relied on and DDoS'd the rest, with the attack working only because Kelp had ignored multi-verifier recommendations. LayerZero blamed the $290 million Kelp DAO exploit on Kelp's decision to use a single-verifier configuration, despite prior warnings to adopt a multi-verifier setup. Attackers, whom LayerZero preliminarily linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group, compromised two RPC nodes and used a DD…
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