Web3 Hacks & DeFi Exploit Intelligence

  • $104B+Lost
  • 3836Incidents
  • 124Chains
  • 16Classes
# Project Date Amount Lost Chain Technique Links
31 StablR Access Control Attacks $12.8M Access Control
32 StablR Access Control Attacks $2.8M ethereum Private Key Compromised
33 Polymarket Access Control Attacks $700K polygon Private Key Compromised
34 Echo Protocol Access Control Attacks $816K Access Control
35 Echo Bridge Access Control Attacks $821K monad Private Key Compromised
36 ShapeShift FOX Colony Access Control Attacks $133K arbitrum Arbitrary External Call
37 Transit Finance Access Control Attacks $1.9M tron Improper Access Control
38 Aurellion Access Control Attacks $456K arbitrum Access Control / Uninitialized Proxy
39 SQ Protocol Access Control Attacks $346K bsc Improper Access Control
40 Ink Finance Access Control Attacks $140K polygon Access Control / Caller Impersonation
41 Huma Finance V2 Access Control Attacks $101K polygon Improper Access Control
42 Renegade Access Control Attacks $209K arbitrum Access Control / Uninitialized Proxy
43 TrustedVolumes Access Control Attacks $6.7M ethereum Caller Impersonation
44 Ekubo Access Control Attacks $1.4M ethereum Token Approval Abuse
45 Ekubo Protocol Access Control Attacks $1.4M Access Control
46 SquidRouterModule Access Control Attacks $3.2M base, ethereum Improper Access Control
47 Wasabi Access Control Attacks $5.5M base, berachain… Access Control / Deployer Key Compromised
48 Syndicate Access Control Attacks $400K base Access Control / Bridge Logic Flaw
49 Quant Access Control Attacks $138K ethereum Arbitrary External Call
50 YieldCore Access Control Attacks $399K ethereum Improper Access Control
51 ZetaChain Access Control Attacks $334K arbitrum, avalanche… Access Control / Token Approval Abuse
52 Purrlend Access Control Attacks $1.5M hyperliquid l1, megaeth Access Control / Caller Impersonation
53 Giddy Access Control Attacks $1.3M ethereum Access Control / Incomplete Signature Coverage
54 Volo Vault Access Control Attacks $3.5M sui Private Key Compromised
55 Benqi Staked Avax Access Control Attacks $64K avalanche Arbitrary External Call
56 Custom sAVAX Rebalancer Access Control Attacks $64K avalanche Arbitrary External Call
57 Kelp DAO Access Control Attacks $293M arbitrum, ethereum Access Control / Cross-Chain Message Spoofing
58 SubQuery Network Access Control Attacks $134K base Access Control Exploit / Improper Access Control
59 Aethir Access Control Attacks $423K bsc Access Control Exploit / Improper Access Control
60 SquidMulticall Approval Exploitation Access Control Attacks $517K Access Control

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