Hack history / 2023 / Hack or exploit
MetisDAO
Hack or exploit on Aug 15, 2023 · Account Compromise
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
undisclosed
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
not ranked
collapses, frauds and later news are not ranked
What happened
The official Twitter account of Ethereum expansion solution Metis was stolen. According to officials, team members fell victim to a Sim Swap attack, resulting in malicious actors being able to take over the account for approximately 30 hours.
Details
- Date
- Aug 15, 2023
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Account Compromise
- How in
- Keys, accounts and infrastructure
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "MetisDAO hack, Aug 15, 2023: undisclosed lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht3294794490/ (data as of 2026-10-31).