ChainBleedv0.1 · open intel
← back to feed·PHISHING2022-05-11 · 4y ago
Incident · SLOWMIST

X2Y2

Phishing Attack
Estimated loss
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

Sentinel founder Serpent tweeted that the first search result of the NFT trading platform X2Y2 on the Google search page was a scam website. It used the loopholes in Google ads to make the real website and the scam URL look exactly the same, and about 100 ETH had been stolen. . At present, the fake website has been removed after being reported by community members and exposed by the media. Users can directly enter x2y2.io to enter the official website. Attack method (per SlowMist): Phishing Attack. Reported loss: 100 ETH.

Primary source
https://twitter.com/Serpent/status/1523833573815373824
Sourced from
slowmist
Technical record
chain
protocol
X2Y2
bug_class
phishing
date_occurred
2022-05-11
loss_usd
source_id
sm:x2y2::2022-05-11
Related — same bug class· phishing
2026-04-29
1mo ago
Sweat Foundation
Contract Vulnerability
phishing
$3.50M
OUT OF SCOPE
2026-04-28
1mo ago
ETH
Multicall yvETH Approval Abuse (victim 0x9828)
Approval-drainer via multicall aggregator (phishing pattern)
phishing
$980.1K
OUT OF SCOPE
2026-04-27
1mo ago
ETH
Unverified Contract 0x2990A16D
Stale approval drain on unverified contract
phishing
$229.0K
OUT OF SCOPE
2026-04-03
2mo ago
Adobe
Supply Chain Attack
phishing
OUT OF SCOPE
2026-04-02
2mo ago
Trust Wallet
Infrastructure Hijacking
phishing
OUT OF SCOPE
2025-12-04
6mo ago
USPD
"CPIMP" (Clandestine Proxy In the Middle of Proxy) attack
phishing
$1.00M
OUT OF SCOPE
ChainBleed — live web3 threat intelligence