# 01/08/2024 Bridge Upgrade Fund Rescue

**Bridge Upgrade to Rescue Stuck Funds**

On 1st August 2024 Mode ran a planned upgrade to rescue 4880 ETH in funds.\
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[**Full post-mortem on the EtherFi github here.**](https://github.com/etherfi-protocol/postmortems/?tab=readme-ov-file)\
[**Bridge upgrade transaction to rescue funds.**](https://etherscan.io/tx/0x9154d2b581e84b15615b4a857476af9fa6b682622d6e30e7c28bae6331a5fe39)\
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**Why was this rescue not disclosed in advance?**

There were concerns of making this rescue public due to the risk of the message not being finalized or a malicious actor sending a proof. After multiple security reviews we found a safer solution which bypassed these risks and executed this.

**For further details see the** [**full post-mortem on the EtherFi github here.**](https://github.com/etherfi-protocol/postmortems/?tab=readme-ov-file)

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