Hack history / 2023 / Hack or exploit
SpookySwap
Hack or exploit on Nov 18, 2023 · Frontend Compromise
SOURCES AGREE ON DATE AND LOSS · 2 SOURCES
Lost
$5K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#2,329
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
SpookySwap's frontend domain was compromised on November 18, 2023, with malicious phishing code injected to impersonate legitimate contract interactions. Users accessing the compromised domain were tricked into signing transactions draining their wallets. The attack resulted in $5K in realized losses before the team identified and removed the malicious code.
Details
- Date
- Nov 18, 2023
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Frontend Compromise
- How in
- Keys, accounts and infrastructure
- Target
- DeFi protocol
- Chains
- Fantom
Reported by
Related incidents
Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "SpookySwap hack, Nov 18, 2023: $5K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htbfa6f456c1/ (data as of 2026-11-01).