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HIGHEthereum, Solana, XRP, Bitcoin, BSC, Sui, Base, Tron, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Polygon, Optimism, zkSync Era·Private Key Compromised (Unknown Method)·#35 all-time

Phemex

$85.0M stolenThursday, January 23, 2025 · 550 days ago

Situation Summary

1/23/2025 — EXPLOIT DETECTED

$85.0M drained from Phemex on Ethereum, Solana, XRP, Bitcoin, BSC, Sui, Base, Tron, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Polygon, Optimism, zkSync Era.

TECHNIQUE: PRIVATE KEY COMPROMISED (UNKNOWN METHOD)

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