Hack history / 2025 / Hack or exploit
Seedify
Hack or exploit on Sep 23, 2025 · Private Key Compromised
SOURCES DISAGREE ON DATE OR LOSS · 3 SOURCES
Lost
$1.7M
sources: $1.2M to $1.7M
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#754
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
On September 23, 2025 at 12:05 UTC, attackers linked to North Korean 'Contagious Interview' operation used a compromised developer key to reconfigure Seedify's Avalanche bridge contract, enabling unauthorized SFUND minting across Ethereum, Arbitrum, and Base. The attacker sold ~$1.2M on BNB Chain before ~$200K was frozen at an exchange.
Details
- Date
- Sep 23, 2025
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- Private Key Compromised
- How in
- Keys, accounts and infrastructure
- Target
- DeFi protocol
- Chains
- BNB Chain, Avalanche, Polygon, Ethereum
After the theft
- Frozen
- $200K
“The attacker sold ~$1.2M on BNB Chain before ~$200K was frozen at an exchange.” (DefiLlama)
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Seedify hack, Sep 23, 2025: $1.7M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htc6be22efbe/ (data as of 2026-10-31).