Parity Wallet Hack Explained
- We're going to do a security case study using a recent vulnerability found in a wallet smart contract deployed by Parity Technologies.
Parity is a key infrastructure developer in the Ethereum ecosystem, including essential libraries like web3js. The purpose of this lesson isn't to point fingers, but to learn from real-world security issues for the betterment of the community. It wasn't a vulnerability in the Ethereum protocol itself that was exploited, but the code deployed in a particular wallet smart contract.