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ElevateFi

May 19, 2026

$16K
Lost
$16K
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$16K
Unrecovered0% recovered

An attacker manipulated the EFI/DAI Uniswap V2 pair's spot price mid-transaction using flash-loan-funded buying pressure, then exploited ElevateFi's staking vault which relied on raw pair reserves without any time-weighted or external oracle guard. 5 EFI of actual principal, repeated 100 times.

How the exploit worked

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Reserve Price Manipulation.

Lost: ~16,000 USD

Source: DeFiHackLabs (SunWeb3Sec)

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

Event timeline

  1. May 19, 2026
    Exploit executed — $16K drained via spot price manipulation
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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