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Drift Trade

May 11, 2022

$14.5M
Lost
$14.5M
Recovered
$14.5M
Net loss
$0
Full100% recovered

On May 11, 2022, Drift Protocol on Solana experienced three interconnected bugs: users could withdraw positive PnL without realizing losses, leverage increased with long-short imbalance, and insurance funds weren't isolated per market. 5M shortfall.

Target
DeFi
Classification
Market Manipulation
Technique
Risk Parameter Abuse
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Solana

Event timeline

  1. May 11, 2022
    Exploit executed — $14.5M drained via risk parameter abuse
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Full 100%

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