Perpetual Protocol exploit (2026-07-16) — attacker addresses
- Scam type: Hack
- Chain: EVM (Ethereum, BNB Chain, Base and other EVM chains)
- Reported: 2026-10-15
- Last updated: 2026-10-16
Perpetual Protocol exploit on EVM, 2026-07-16. DeFiHackLabs summary: PerpetualProtocol - v2 (Curie) unguarded OrderBook funding-growth update lets anyone poison cached funding, draining the Vault. Loss as recorded by DeFiHackLabs: ~3,062.21 USDC. 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): - 0x957c6cF5E0F69597dB7A8065c94af1A48aBCA47d — labeled "attacker" (EVM) Sources: https://gith…