Security Assessment: Zellic Audit Summary
The Rover team has successfully completed its second smart contract security assessment with Zellic. Rover's code was audited for security vulnerabilities, design issues, and general weaknesses in sec
About Zellic
Zellic is a vulnerability research firm with deep expertise in blockchain security. They specialize in EVM, Move (Aptos and Sui), Solana, and Cairo, NEAR, and Cosmos. They review L1s and L2s, cross-chain protocols, wallets and applied cryptography, zero-knowledge circuits, web applications, and more.
Before Zellic, they founded the #1 CTF (competitive hacking) team worldwide in 2020, 2021, and 2023. Their engineers bring rich skills and backgrounds, including cryptography, web security, mobile security, low-level exploitation, and finance. Their background in traditional information security and competitive hacking has enabled them to consistently discover hidden vulnerabilities and develop novel security research, earning them the reputation as the go-to security firm for teams whose rate of innovation outpaces the existing security landscape.
Security Results
The Zellic audit measured the protocol's user functionality and key transaction functions to make using Rover on launch day much easier. Major questions regarding safety, functionality, and any security breaches that could lead to unwanted attacks on the protocol by malicious users were addressed. Rover implements multiple security audits from various third-party firms to ensure that our security remains adaptive, responsive, and secure as we evolve.
Reassuringly, the Zellic security assessment did not uncover any critical security issues.
For the full report, visit Zellic’s’ GitHub Page
We’re One Step Closer to Mainnet
Our second audit with Zellic marks an accomplishment and an evolution of the codebase. Our first Trail of Bits audit primarily checked that the core contracts were solid and safe to build on. Our Zellic audit ensures that you, the user, are protected and enjoy a seamless experience once we launch on mainnet.
In Summary
We recognize that choosing to liquid-stake your BTC can be daunting in the fast-changing world of BTC DeFi. However, Rover’s commitment to secure smart contracts and numerous third-party security audits make us a promising avenue for stakers seeking yield while securely contributing to the OG chain’s health.
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