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February 28, 2024

Why Careful Validation Matters: A Vulnerability Originating in Inline Assembly

At Sherlock, one of the top Lead Senior Watsons, recently uncovered and helped to resolve a vulnerability related to the lack of overflow protection in Solidity's inline assembly. Read on for the details behind the vulnerability that was detected, allowing the arbitrary call of functions from a vulnerable smart contract.
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February 28, 2024

Why Careful Validation Matters: A Vulnerability Originating in Inline Assembly

At Sherlock, one of the top Lead Senior Watsons, recently uncovered and helped to resolve a vulnerability related to the lack of overflow protection in Solidity's inline assembly. Read on for the details behind the vulnerability that was detected, allowing the arbitrary call of functions from a vulnerable smart contract.
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February 19, 2024

How Did My Audit Go? - A Framework for Evaluating Audit Effectiveness

Right now the process of choosing and recommending audit firms in the blockchain space is opaque. Sticking to the values of Web3, we want to demystify the selection process and introduce quantifiable metrics for audit effectiveness, thereby enhancing trust and reliability within the blockchain ecosystem.
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February 1, 2024

When Audits Go Head-to-Head: How Case Studies Reveal the Most Effective Methodology

When it comes to the blockchain, securing trust requires bulletproof auditing. But how can teams determine which provider delivers truly rigorous security reviews?
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