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Heco Bridge

Hack or exploit on Nov 22, 2023 · Hot Wallet Key Compromised

SOURCES DISAGREE ON DATE OR LOSS · 3 SOURCES
Lost
$86.6M
sources: $86.6M to $115M
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#71
among thefts by dollars lost

What happened

On November 22, 2023, the HECO Chain bridge to Ethereum was drained of $86.6M when the operator's account was compromised, enabling unauthorized asset withdrawals.

Details

Date
Nov 22, 2023
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Hot Wallet Key Compromised
How in
Keys, accounts and infrastructure
Target
DeFi protocol
Chains
Ethereum

Reported by

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