Monthly Archives: June 2016

Meet The Forkers

Here is my summary of the funds stolen by The Baddies and moved by The Goodies, with more details at How many ethers have been drained through the recursive call attacks on The DAO?: Type # Balance ExtraBalance Tokens ———- … Continue reading

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Understanding The DAO Attack

Understanding The DAO Attack

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The DAO War – The Goodies Strike Back

I woke up this morning and checked my The DAO recursive call attack notification system on my tablet and saw the following messages: Searching for The DAO Transfer events to address 0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 between blocks last15min and ‘latest’ 1,0xe306aac52823ba1d3938608381a2444d9d641cc1,1746401,74000 2,0xe306aac52823ba1d3938608381a2444d9d641cc1,1746401,74000 3,0xe306aac52823ba1d3938608381a2444d9d641cc1,1746401,74000 … Continue reading

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Analysis of the DAO exploit

Analysis of the DAO exploit

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The DAO War Has Begun!

The DAO was attacked on 17/06/2016. Hackers found a “recursive call” vulnerability in the code for The DAO and drained ~30% (3,641,694.241898506 ether, ~ USD 59,578,117.80) of the ethers held by the smart contract running The DAO on the Ethereum … Continue reading

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The DAO 1.1 (In 2 Week Review Period)

From Proposal Framework 1.0, DAO 1.1 draft!. See also Announcing DAO Framework 1.1 and Upgrading The DAO to Framework 1.1: a Step by Step guide. The source code is available from https://github.com/slockit/DAO.

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The DAO Proposal Framework 1.0

From Proposal Framework 1.0, DAO 1.1 draft!. Read the specifications from the wiki at Proposal Framework v.1.0. And here is a proposal submission guide: How to submit a Proposal to the DAO. See also How to Create Gorgeous Proposals.

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theDAOVoter, A Command Line Tool For Listing And Voting On The DAO Proposals

I have created a command line tool called theDAOVoter to list and vote on The DAO proposals. When you have voted for a The DAO proposal, your account is blocked from voting from the same proposal. Furthermore, your account is … Continue reading

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The DAO And The Art Of Herding Cats

“The DAO” is a decentralised autonomous organisation (program) running on the Ethereum blockchain that was crowd-funded by the Ethereum currency ethers. The crowd-funding phase ran from 30/04/2016 until 28/05/2016, and raised 11,725,223.90 ETH (USD 162,394,351.07 currently) in the main The … Continue reading

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