WonderHero Token Takes a Hit Following Cyber Attack

After a significant breach at Axie Infinity, yet another cryptocurrency-driven P2E game has been compromised. The incident involving WonderHero was unveiled WonderHero was confirmed on April 7th, as detailed in the official Medium announcement from the game. states . 

WonderHero features an NFT-based, turn-based role-playing game developed for mobile users, drawing inspiration from anime aesthetics. Players can gather a variety of Heroes and earn in-game tokens known as $WND. On April 7th, the market value of the token plummeted by half, causing alarm among the community of players, which led the team to act quickly. According to their updates, the hackers managed to gain access to the signature and minted 80 million $WND tokens. The breach was traced back to issues with the game’s cross-chain bridge withdrawal system. The attackers successfully minted the tokens and siphoned off around $300,000.

The game’s Twitter account has advised players to refrain from trading $WND for the time being. The development team reassured the community that tokens and accounts on the Polygon chain remain secure.

Currently, the team is actively investigating and working on a solution. WonderHero has taken significant precautions by halting its website, bridge functionalities, and gaming services, and has paused all liquidity management, smart contracts, deposits, withdrawals, and trading activities until further notice.

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