WHALE exploit (2026-06-17) — attacker addresses
- Scam type: Hack
- Chain: EVM (Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base and other EVM chains)
- Reported: 2026-10-15
- Last updated: 2026-10-16
WHALE exploit on EVM, 2026-06-17. DeFiHackLabs summary: WHALE - Transfer Accounting Reserve Desync. Loss as recorded by DeFiHackLabs: 3,460.41 USDT. Addresses below are copied verbatim from the DeFiHackLabs proof-of-concept header for this incident, where they are explicitly labeled (attacker = attacker EOA; attack contract = contract deployed/used by the attacker): - 0xa27eae743cd8c03e9b7c25ebf43dadbbc6df9bfa — labeled "attacker" (EVM) - 0x4ce3e5dea552d1440a8cd766a13a6384ea4d1386 — labeled "attack contract" (EVM) Sources: https://github.com/SunWeb3Sec/D…
Other addresses in this report: 0xa27eae743cd8c03e9b7c25ebf43dadbbc6df9bfa