Hack history / 2021 / Hack or exploit
Successful exploit of the CreatureToadz NFT project briefly nets a poorly-disguised hacker 88 ETH (almost $350,000)
Hack or exploit on Oct 20, 2021
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$350K
dollars at the time
Returned
$350K
100% of the loss, as a source states it
Rank
#1,266
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
No description from DefiLlama or SlowMist; see the sources below.
Details
- Date
- Oct 20, 2021
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- not stated
- How in
- Other
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- Ethereum
After the theft
- Recovered or frozen
- $350K
“$350K taken, $0K after recovery or freezing” (Web3 Is Going Great)
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Successful exploit of the CreatureToadz NFT project briefly nets a poorly-disguised hacker 88 ETH (almost $350,000) hack, Oct 20, 2021: $350K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htc51f2e73d5/ (data as of 2026-10-31).