Hack history / 2025 / Hack or exploit

Evoq Finance

Hack or exploit on Sep 10, 2025 · Private Key Compromised

ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE

Lost

$420K

dollars at the time

Returned

none listed

as the sources state it

Rank

#1,208

among thefts by dollars lost

What happened

On BNB Chain, Evoq Finance's smart contract was compromised when an attacker stole the owner's private key. The attacker transferred contract ownership, deployed a malicious upgrade, and drained approximately $420K from the protocol and user-approved token accounts.

Details

Date: Sep 10, 2025
Kind: Hack or exploit
Method: Private Key Compromised
How in: Keys, accounts and infrastructure
Target: DeFi protocol
Chains: BNB Chain

Reported by

DefiLlama ↗

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Cite this page

SwanBluechip, "Evoq Finance hack, Sep 10, 2025: $420K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht53e12235cc/ (data as of 2026-10-31).

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