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Indexed Finance

Oct 14, 2021

$16.0M
Lost
$16.0M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$16.0M
Unrecovered0% recovered

On October 14, 2021, Indexed Finance's DEFI5 and CC10 pools were drained of $16M via a sophisticated flashloan attack. The attacker used massive flashloans to knock pool balances out of equilibrium, purchased component assets at heavily discounted rates, and executed the entire attack within a single transaction.

How the exploit worked

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Price Manipulation.

Lost: $16M

Source: DeFiHackLabs (SunWeb3Sec)

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

Event timeline

  1. Oct 14, 2021
    Exploit executed — $16.0M drained via spot price manipulation
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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