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Incident · SLOWMIST

Ethereum Foundation

Sandwich Attack
Estimated loss
$9.1K
VERDICT —UNRATED
Verdict pending. Auto-ingested incidents are reviewed before a public verdict is rendered.
▰ METHOD
MEV
MEVBYTECODE CATCHABLEAI SCANNABLE
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

The Ethereum Foundation fell victim to a sandwich attack by an MEV Bot when selling 1700 ETH through Uniswap V3, resulting in a loss of $9,101. The MEV Bot profited $4,060 from the attack. Attack method (per SlowMist): Sandwich Attack. Reported loss: $ 9,101.

Primary source
https://eigenphi.io/mev/ethereum/tx/0x20f1f47c24b087621ff784c1f837465ed88758ac7d31750fa4da3e0a7df4157c
Sourced from
slowmist
Technical record
chain
ethereum
protocol
Ethereum Foundation
bug_class
mev
date_occurred
2023-10-09
loss_usd
$9,101
source_id
sm:ethereum-foundation::2023-10-09
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