Leaderboard
1095All-time rank
C
CityDAO
Jan 15, 2022
$95K
Lost
$95K
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$95K
Unrecovered0% recovered
CityDAO's Discord was compromised via social engineering, allowing the attacker to hijack an administrator account. The attacker created a fake land-drop announcement pointing users to a phishing site, where victims connected their wallets and unknowingly approved fraudulent transactions.
67 ETH by exploiting Discord webhooks to ensure the phishing announcement immediately appeared to all logging-in users.
- Target
- Other
- Classification
- Social Engineering
- Technique
- Phishing
- Attribution
- Unknown
- Chains
Ethereum
Event timeline
- Jan 15, 2022Exploit executed — $95K drained via phishing
- Attributed to Unknown
- Recovery status Unrecovered 0%
