VERDICT —OUT OF SCOPE
Root cause is phishing — victims signed malicious transactions or approvals off-protocol. Contract logic was not the failure surface; user-side wallet hygiene was. Pre-deployment audit cannot catch this class.
▰ METHOD
PHISHING
PHISHING
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
A Discord Mod on LayerZero has reported that a scammer who introduced a phishing link within a proposal vote on the Stargate Snapshot platform, enticing users to stake $STG tokens. Over 1K users took part in the vote, resulting in a loss of ~$43K Attack method (per SlowMist): Phishing Attack. Reported loss: $ 43,000.
Sourced from
slowmist
Technical record
- chain
- —
- protocol
- Stargate Snapshot
- bug_class
- phishing
- date_occurred
- 2023-12-04
- loss_usd
- $43,000
- source_id
- sm:stargate-snapshot::2023-12-04
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