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Ethereum Foundation

Hack or exploit on Oct 9, 2023 · Sandwich Attack

ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$9K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#2,263
among thefts by dollars lost

What happened

The Ethereum Foundation fell victim to a sandwich attack by an MEV Bot when selling 1700 ETH through Uniswap V3, resulting in a loss of $9,101. The MEV Bot profited $4,060 from the attack.

Details

Date
Oct 9, 2023
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Sandwich Attack
How in
Other
Target
not stated
Chains
not stated

Reported by

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