UPDATED The DAO is Under Attack, Millions of Ethers Stolen

The DAO is suffering from a major, sophisticated attack. A vulnerability in the SplitDAO() function enabled an attacker to drain ether funds from the smart contract, 3.5 million ETH have been lost at the time of writing this article. Ethereum traded as low as $11.51 today after a market crash. The sudden loss in valuation was the result of a sophisticated attack targeting The DAO, approximately 3.5 million ether have been withdrawn …
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