Hacker Steals $2.8 Million from Yearn.finance Proving Blockchains Hackable

Yearn.finance was left troubled on Thursday evening as an unidentified individual stole $2.8 million from a shared digital "vault" on the investment website. The hacker exploited the vault using Aave, a platform that allows users to make flash loans to borrow and lend money without collateral. Yearn.finance has not made any comments on the hack, but this proves that blockchain technology is hackable despite previous beliefs. This incident further shows that, like any other technology, it has its vulnerabilities. How…