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← back to feed·ETHINFRASTRUCTURE2022-08-09 · 3y ago
Incident · DEFILLAMA

Curve DEX

DNS Spoofing
Estimated loss
$575.0K
$575.0K returned
VERDICT —OUT OF SCOPE
Root cause is infrastructure (DNS / cloud / database / third-party API) compromise, not on-chain contract logic. Pre-deployment source review would not surface this; coverage lives in cloud-security + supply-chain audit, separate discipline.
▰ METHOD
DNS Spoofing
INFRASTRUCTURE
Root cause

Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.

Forensic narrative

Classification: Infrastructure. Technique: DNS Spoofing. Target type: DeFi Protocol. Affected chains: Ethereum. Funds returned: $575,000.

Sourced from
DefiLlama Hacks dataset · api.llama.fi/hacks
Technical record
chain
ethereum
protocol
Curve DEX
bug_class
infrastructure
date_occurred
2022-08-09
loss_usd
$575,000
classification
Infrastructure
technique
DNS Spoofing
target_type
DeFi Protocol
source_id
dl:3
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