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OpenSea

Feb 20, 2022

$2.0M
Lost
$2.0M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$2.0M
Unrecovered0% recovered

OpenSea users received phishing emails impersonating the platform and requesting wallet connection for a contract migration. Attackers tricked users into approving malicious transactions that transferred NFTs to attacker-controlled wallets.

The attack stole approximately 640 ETH worth of NFTs from 28 wallets.

Target
Other
Classification
Social Engineering
Technique
Phishing
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Ethereum

Event timeline

  1. Feb 20, 2022
    Exploit executed — $2.0M drained via phishing
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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