Hack history / 2024 / Hack or exploit
YON
Hack or exploit on May 22, 2024 · Improper Access Control
ATTACK TX CONFIRMED ON CHAINSOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 2 SOURCES
Lost
$118K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#1,660
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
YON token's transferFrom function lacked proper permission validation, allowing an attacker's contract to drain tokens directly from the liquidity pool shortly after deployment. Attackers exploited this to steal 190 BNB.
Details
- Date
- May 22, 2024
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Improper Access Control
- How in
- Smart contract bug
- Target
- Token
- Chains
- BNB Chain
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "YON hack, May 22, 2024: $118K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht7f0b9ebe41/ (data as of 2026-10-31).