EigenLayer Phishing Attack: $5.7M Lost as Hackers Target Investor’s EIGEN Holdings

TL;DR EigenLayer, a prominent Ethereum restaking protocol, suffered a significant loss of $5.7 million worth of EIGEN tokens due to a phishing attack on October 4, 2024. The attacker gained access to email communications between the investor, the custodian, and EigenLabs, authorizing the transfer of 1.6 million EIGEN tokens. EigenLayer initiated an investigation, collaborating with ... source: https://crypto-economy.com/eigenlayer-phishing-attack-5-7m-lost-as-hackers-target-investors-eigen-holdings/