Near Intents exploited for $3.8 million, recovers all assets

Near Intents, a cross-chain swap service, halted operations after an attacker drained around $3.8 million by exploiting a bug in its Omni layer.The next day, Near Intents posted addresses for returning the funds and threatened the attacker: "We have identified you, sir." The attacker returned everything the next day, in a transaction that included an on-chain message saying "We've returned all the funds, we were in the wrong". Near Intents confirmed the funds were returned, and said they were stopping their investigation. "'We Have Identified You, Sir': Near Intents Recovers $3.8 Million After 48-Hour Ultimatum" , Decrypt