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CheeseBank

Nov 16, 2020

$3.3M
Lost
$3.3M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$3.3M
Unrecovered0% recovered

3M via price oracle manipulation. The attacker borrowed 21,000 ETH via dYdX flashloan, purchased Cheese tokens on Uniswap to pump the price, deposited LP tokens, and borrowed all available stablecoins (USDC/USDT/DAI) against the inflated collateral.

Target
DeFi
Classification
Oracle Manipulation
Technique
Spot Price Manipulation
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Ethereum

Event timeline

  1. Nov 16, 2020
    Exploit executed — $3.3M drained via spot price manipulation
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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