Web3 Hacks & DeFi Exploit Intelligence

  • $104B+Lost
  • 3844Incidents
  • 126Chains
  • 16Classes
# Project Date Amount Lost Chain Technique Links
1921 Lympo Access Control Attacks $18.7M ethereum Access Control / Hot Wallet Key Compromised
1922 CityDAO Access Control Attacks $95K Access Control
1923 Frosties Abandoned $1.3M Abandoned
1924 LCX Access Control Attacks $7.9M ethereum Private Key Compromised (Unknown Method) / Access Control / Key Leaked via Infrastructure
1925 Stobox Exchange Access Control Attacks $166K Access Control
1926 Metaland DAO Rugpull $287K Rugpull
1927 Doodled Dragons Rugpull $30K Rugpull
1928 Arbix Finance Drained Contracts / Rugpull / Admin Drain $10.0M bsc Drained Contracts / Rugpull / Admin Drain
1929 HyperVerse Rugpull $1.3B Rugpull
1930 Tinyman Incorrect Share Accounting $3.0M algorand Incorrect Share Accounting
1931 CryptoBike Rugpull $1.4M Rugpull
1932 SashimiSwap Flash Loan Attacks $317K ethereum Flash Loan Attack / Swap Logic Flaw
1933 Snowflake Floki Honeypot $70K Honeypot
1934 MetaMask Governance Honeypot $1.5M Honeypot
1935 Eco DeFi Access Control Attacks $794K Access Control
1936 MetaDAO Honeypot $2.8M Honeypot
1937 Internet Computer Honeypot binance Honeypot
1938 Visor Finance Other $530K Other
1939 Monkey Kingdom Phishing Attacks $1.3M solana Phishing
1940 Gamma Access Control Attacks $8.2M ethereum Access Control Exploit / Arithmetic Error / Reentrancy
1941 Bent Finance User Balances Manually Updated / Backdoor Contract $1.8M ethereum User Balances Manually Updated / Backdoor Contract
1942 Grim Finance Flash Loan Attacks $40.0M fantom Flashloan Reentrancy Attack / Reentrancy
1943 WePiggy Other $400K Other
1944 Brinc Finance Other $1.1M Other
1945 NerveBridge Swap Logic Flaw $537K bsc Swap Logic Flaw
1946 Vulcan Forged Access Control Attacks $140M ethereum, polygon Private Key Compromised (Unknown Method) / Access Control / Hot Wallet Key Compromised
1947 Miss Universe NFT Rugpull $360K Rugpull
1948 Gelato Other Other
1949 AscenDEX Access Control Attacks $77.7M bsc, ethereum… Private Key Compromised / Access Control / Hot Wallet Key Compromised
1950 8ightDAO Access Control Attacks $1.8M harmony Private Key Compromised (Unknown Method) / Phishing

Data sourced from DefiLlama & SunWeb3Sec/DeFiHackLabs . Thank you for keeping Web3 security data open.

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