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QANX Bridge

Hack or exploit on May 18, 2022 · Private Key Compromised

SOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 3 SOURCES
Lost
$707K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#1,038
among thefts by dollars lost

What happened

Bridge authority credentials were compromised, allowing extraction of 4.4M QANX tokens (370 ETH, ~$707K at time of exploit). The attacker traded stolen tokens through DEX, achieving significant liquidation of the position.

Details

Date
May 18, 2022
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Private Key Compromised
How in
Keys, accounts and infrastructure
Target
DeFi protocol
Chains
Ethereum

Reported by

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