Fake EigenLayer Rug Pull

Reported loss $405K
Rugpull

What happened

Quick Summary

Fake EigenLayer was rug-pulled by the deployer with a loss of about  104 ETH (405k USD)

Details of the Exploit

The fake token deployer performed an exit scam via token dumping on the DEX (Uniswap). Broken supply and overprivileged owner led to losses of about 104 ETH (405k USD).

Block Data Reference

Scammer:

Address 0xde68…30aa

Sell tx:

Tx 0xfc3a…cc6b

Protocol details

Classification Token
Protocol Type Exit Scam/Rugpull
Affected asset / contract EigenLayer

Evidence

Same attack technique

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