Leaderboard
309All-time rank
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Aeternity
Dec 8, 2020
$5.2M
Lost
$5.2M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$5.2M
Unrecovered0% recovered
Unknown attacker(s) controlled over 51% of Aeternity's hash power on December 5-8, enabling double-spend attacks. io, Binance).
A subsequent January 8 attempt to repeat the attack was detected and blocked by community members.
- Target
- Other
- Classification
- Key Compromise
- Technique
- Validator Key Compromised
- Attribution
- Unknown
- Chains
Aeternity
Event timeline
- Dec 8, 2020Exploit executed — $5.2M drained via validator key compromised
- Attributed to Unknown
- Recovery status Unrecovered 0%