What happened
The DNS server of decentralized cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta was successfully breached by an attacker, enabling the hacker to redirect users to a malicious website.
Consequently, the hacker was able to steal funds from users who unknowingly imported their private keys into the impostor's website.
According to data obtained from the Ethereum blockchain, it appears that the hacker stole approximately 308 ether — worth approximately $250,000.
The hacker's address:
Protocol details
Classification
Exchange (DEX) / Frontend & Infrastructure
Protocol Type
Exploit/Access control
Protocol links
Website
@EtherDelta
Evidence
- report Report ccn.com
- report Report blog.idex.io
- analysis DeFiLlama defillama.com
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