{"id":57483,"date":"2022-02-10T10:46:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-10T08:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=57483"},"modified":"2025-09-04T11:58:26","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T08:58:26","slug":"hackers-attacked-the-defi-protocol-dego-finance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/hackers-attacked-the-defi-protocol-dego-finance\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers attacked the DeFi protocol Dego Finance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dego Finance team, which specialises in cross-chain interoperability and NFTs, said it had suffered a hacking incident.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Dear users,<br \/>We have just found out that our address providing liquidity on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Uniswap?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@UniSwap<\/a>&#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PancakeSwap?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PancakeSwap<\/a> was hacked hence DEGO pairs liquidity provided by the team was drained. We have already contacted operation team <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/binance?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@binance<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kucoincom?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@kucoincom<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gate_io?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gate_io<\/a>. They have closed deposit on DEGO.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DEGO (@dego_finance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dego_finance\/status\/1491633269330173956?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abWe have just found out that our liquidity-providing address on Uniswap and PancakeSwap was hacked. As a result, liquidity in DEGO pairs has been drained. We have already contacted Binance, KuCoin, Gate.io teams. They have closed deposits on DEGO.\u00bb<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Representatives of the project have appealed to other exchanges to do the same.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019d ask other exchanges to do the same <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Uniswap?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Uniswap<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Poloniex?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Poloniex<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LBank_Exchange?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LBank_Exchange<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PancakeSwap?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PancakeSwap<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MEXC_Global?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MEXC_Global<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Tokocrypto?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@tokocrypto<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WazirXIndia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@WazirXIndia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitMartExchange?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BitMartExchange<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mdexswap?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Mdexswap<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinDCX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@coindcx<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pionex_com?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@pionex_com<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Hoo_exchange?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@hoo_exchange<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ABCCExOfficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ABCCExOfficial<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MandalaEx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@mandalaex<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BigONEexchange?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BigONEexchange<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CoinTigerEX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CoinTigerEX<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BithumbGlobal?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BithumbGlobal<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DEGO (@dego_finance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dego_finance\/status\/1491633450792538116?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Now, according to the developers, the hacker cannot inflict any damage.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">so that the hacker cannot make any damage. We\u2019ll keep all stakeholders updated on the latest developments, as well as talk to reputable security teams on how to identify the hacker and retrieve loss. <\/p>\n<p>We would ask the hacker to come forward and communicate.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DEGO (@dego_finance) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dego_finance\/status\/1491633572184166401?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abWe will continue to keep stakeholders informed of developments. We will also engage with reputable security teams on how to identify the hacker and recover losses\u00bb.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"wp-block-text-wrappers-update-2 article_update\"><time class=\"gtb_text-wrappers_update_time\">11 February 2022 | 13:28<\/time><span class=\"gtb_text-wrappers_update_head\">Update: <\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to PeckShield analysts, more than $10 million in digital assets were stolen during the attack.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The exploiters withdrew more than $10 million from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dego_finance?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@dego_finance<\/a> &#038; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CocosBCX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CocosBCX<\/a> !<br \/>The illegal assets are currently here ETH&#038;BSC: 0x118203b0f2a3ef9e749d871c8fef5e5e55ef5c91<\/p>\n<p>Here is the drained wallets list: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xEyjNztAib\">pic.twitter.com\/xEyjNztAib<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeckShieldAlert\/status\/1491659696465276931?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 10, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Earlier, an unknown attacker <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/qidao-defi-protocol-loses-13-million-in-hack\">withdrew crypto assets worth $13 million<\/a> from the QiDAO DeFi protocol.<\/p>\n<p>Shortly before that, the infrastructure DeFi company Meter lost about $4.3 million in Bitcoin and Ethereum as a result of the hack.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news feed, <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news, infographics and opinions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dego Finance team said it had suffered a hacking attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1154,1093],"class_list":["post-57483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-crimes","tag-defi"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"51","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57485,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57483\/revisions\/57485"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}