KlaySwap

Exploit

Estimated loss

$1.90M

VERDICT —UNRATED

Verdict pending. Auto-ingested incidents are reviewed before a public verdict is rendered.

▰ METHOD

Undisclosed

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

Hackers have stolen roughly $1.9 million from South Korean cryptocurrency platform KLAYswap after they pulled off a rare and clever BGP hijack against the server infrastructure of one of the platform’s providers. Reported loss: $1,900,000.

Primary source

https://therecord.media/klayswap-crypto-users-lose-funds-after-bgp-hijack/ ↗

Sourced from

chainsec

Technical record