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Incident · CHAINSEC

Step Finance

Exploit
Estimated loss
$40.00M
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

Compromised executive devices were reportedly used to gain wallet access, resulting in treasury fund drains. Reported loss: $40,000,000.

Primary source
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/usd40-million-worth-of-crypto-stolen-from-step-finance-hackers-compromise-executives-devices-to-gain-illicit-access
Sourced from
chainsec
Technical record
chain
protocol
Step Finance
bug_class
unknown
date_occurred
2026-01-31
loss_usd
$40,000,000
source_id
cs:step-finance::2026-01-31
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