Shezmu successfully recovered nearly $5 million of stolen funds after negotiating with the hacker who demanded a 20% bounty in exchange for returning the assets. The stolen funds included Ether and Wrapped Ether. This incident occurred on September 20, 2024. Additionally, the Bankroll Network, a DeFi protocol, faced a security threat as $230,000 was stolen on the BNB Chain on September 22, 2024.