Dango Hack
Incident Overview
Mango (MNGO) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2021and operates on the Solana platform. Mango has a current supply of 1,117,466,989.397395. The last known price of Mango is 0.03233705 USD and is down -5.25 over the last 24 hours.
It is currently trading on 36 active market(s) with $1,521.21 traded over the last 24 hours. More information can be found at https://mango.markets/.
Incident Report
Protocol Information
What the Attacker Needed to Succeed
Understanding the prerequisites for this type of attack helps auditors identify protocols that are most at risk and helps developers build better defenses.
What Auditors Should Check
If you're auditing a protocol with similar architecture to Dango, these are the critical security checks that could have prevented this incident (April 2026).
- Verify all logic paths related to Donate Negative Amounts Hack are guarded by proper access controls and input validation
- Review privileged functions (owner, admin, governance) for potential abuse vectors - centralization risks should be documented and bounded with timelocks or multi-sigs
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