Security firm Blockaid reported detecting an attack on the RWA perpetual trading protocol Ostium Vault on Arbitrum. The attacker exploited a registered PriceUpKeep Forwarder and Oracle reports authorized for future dates to fabricate fake trading profits, triggering a vault payout of approximately 18 million USDC. The related attack transactions and addresses have been disclosed, and the incident is still under investigation. Ostium is a protocol focused on perpetual contracts for real-world assets (RWA) like stocks, commodities, and forex. It has raised around $27.8 million in funding, with investors including General Catalyst, Jump Crypto, Coinbase Ventures, Wintermute, and GSR. https://(wublock123.com)/news/ostium-vault-rwa-perpetual-exploit-on-arbitrum-18m-usdc-64686