Security Incident · ETH Ecosystem
Parity Unauthorized operation
On July 29, 2017, the Ethereum multi-signature wallet company Parity issued a security alert, notifying users of serious vulnerabilities in its wallet v1.5 or later.
- Reported loss
- 153,037 ETH
- Attack category
- Unauthorized operation
Incident Overview
That day, a black hat hacker used the vulnerability to exhaust the Parity wallets of three Ethereum projects, stealing a total of 153,037 ETH from Swarm City, Edgeless, and Aeternity.
Sources & References
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