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Wintermute

$17.6M stolenSunday, June 5, 2022 · 1558 days ago

Corpus updated 2026-09-10

Other recorded incidents at Wintermute

DefiLlama records 2 separate incidents under this name.

Wintermute — 2022
Ethereum$160.0M

Situation Summary

6/5/2022 — EXPLOIT DETECTED

$17.6M drained from Wintermute on Optimism.

TECHNIQUE: IMPROPER ACCESS CONTROL

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