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Majority Attack
51% attack/hack usually happens to blockchains that use proof of work (PoW) protocol; the attacker can get control of more than 50 percent of the hashing power and thus be able to manipulate the data in the blockchain.
Example: Bitcoin SV, Verge, and Ethereum Classic experienced 51% attacks.
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