- Amount Lost: $4,767,945.00
- Funds Returned: $0.00
- Category: Exchange (DEX)
- Date: 2022-8-1
Quick Summary
An attack was carried out on ZBExchange during which a hacker managed to steal approximately $4.8M.
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Details of the Exploit**
The ZBExchange provides cryptocurrency exchange services for both cryptos to fiat and crypto to crypto trading pairs.
The hacker took advantage of a vulnerability, which allowed him to steal $ETH and $ERC20 tokens from the ZB Hot Wallet. Since the ZBExchange hot wallet was compromised, it is possible that the hacker managed to obtain a private key, which allowed the tokens to be withdrawn to the scammer address (A). In this transaction, scammer address(A) sends 2k $ETH to scammer address (B):
https://etherscan.io/tx/0x740261cecb74aacd00b0523095208fb2ba393b7e3ace2e705ae40ca493494f64
some of the stolen funds are located at scammer address (B).
Block Data Reference
Victim address: https://etherscan.io/address/0xe019d99f9fe03dc5661ad4bb19f9db88d9fa0a62
Hacker addresses:
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https://etherscan.io/address/0x67c67b5a3c4009cf849f86be37e79db3923f1055
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https://etherscan.io/address/0x26446c1658b036a6fa3efb805f8fc538451d3fc2
Proof Links: