Security Incident · Blockchain
KiiChain Smart Contract Vulnerability: $9.70M Reported Loss
An attacker exploited vulnerabilities in the shared Cosmos EVM module (an arithmetic underflow in the staking precompile’s balance write-back after delegation, combined with vesting account handling and other undisclosed bugs).
- Reported loss
- $ 9,700,000
- Attack category
- Smart Contract Vulnerability
Incident Overview
By creating a vesting account and deploying a contract to it, the attacker repeated the technique 18 times, draining approximately 148.3 million KII from various wallets. KiiChain halted the network at block 9355723 to stop further theft.
Sources & References
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