Vadia Finance Hack

TOTAL LOST $9K
Low Rugpull ethereum

What happened

The contract deployer added initial liquidity at:

https://etherscan.io/tx/0xdbc4f7a5…53f03c

The external wallet used hidden minting functionality under the approve() function to generate new tokens onto his wallet at:

https://etherscan.io/tx/0xac95d899…c65a07

The minted tokens were sold by the external wallet at:

https://etherscan.io/tx/0x96dc3c17…6df1ac

Stolen funds were transferred to the wallet, marked as Phishing4814 by the Etherscan:

https://etherscan.io/tx/0xaf4b3b5b…5e25be

Case & protocol details

Classification Exchange (DEX),Borrowing and Lending
Protocol Type Exit Scam/Rugpull
Affected asset / contract VAD
Official Website vadia.world/

Evidence & learning

Sources and on-chain records

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