Cryptocurrency
[loss] $2M+
Tweet by ConcentricFi
Primary Source ↗Financial Loss
$1.8M
(1,800,000 USD)
Blockchain(s)
Ethereum
Incident Details
The Concentric Finance yield aggregator project issued a statement that the protocol had been exploited after a social engineering attack on a team member that had access to the project’s deployer wallet.Tokens priced at around $1.8 million were drained from the project vaults. In a tweet, Concentric urged users to revoke contract approvals to avoid further losses.The wallet addresses used by the exploiter appeared to connect the attacker to the $2.7 million OKX DEX theft in December 2023.
Total loss estimated at $1,800,000.
Technical Details
- Initial Attack Vector
- Social engineering attack
- Vendor / Product
- Concentric Finance
Timeline
- 2024-01-22 Breach occurred
- 2024-01-22 Publicly disclosed