stoicDAO Rug Pull

Reported loss $205K
Rugpull

What happened

The ZETA token was rugpulled , the scammer sold 91.63 WETH worth of tokens, removing liquidity from the UniSwap pool.

ZETA is an ERC20 token trading on UniSwap. The scammer, with the alias "zetastaking.eth", received 100M ZETA tokens from the deployer on Nov 23, 2023. On Dec 11, 2023, the scammer removed liquidity worth 204,746 USD (91.63 WETH) from the LP pool.

Part of the stolen funds was transferred to another EOA and withdrawn through a chain of several addresses to the MEXC exchange, while another part remains in the scammer's address.

Deployer Address:

Address 0x27AD…8a0B

Scammer Address:

Address 0x3f73…e7dE

Liquidity Removal Transaction:

Tx 0xe16c…68c4

Funds Holder as of Dec 12, 2023:

Address 0xc982…FDd5

Token sending transaction from deployer to the scammer:

Tx 0xa88c…b59c

Protocol details

Classification Token
Protocol Type Exit Scam/Rugpull
Affected asset / contract ZETA
Protocol links Website @stoic_dao

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