Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2023-09-20 00:00:00
Affected organization: Balancer
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Exploitive
Event subtype: Exploitation of End User
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: Balancer, an ethereum-based automated market maker, on suffers a security breach that resulted in a loss of $238,000, attributing the compromise to a social engineering attack on the domain registrar EuroDNS.