On November 2024, Ak1111 was exploited in a access control, resulting in approximately $31.5K in losses. That makes the Ak1111 exploit the 297th largest DeFi incident out of 690 documented in our archive.
Attack Mechanics: How the Ak1111 Access Control Played Out
Exploit Class Applied to Ak1111
The Ak1111 incident on November 23, 2024 is classified as a Access Control. A privileged function lacks a proper authorisation check, letting an unauthorised caller execute it. In the full archive, Ak1111 is 1 of 77 documented access control incidents.
Ak1111 in Context
At $31.5K, the Ak1111 exploit is a minor (<$1M) event compared to the largest same-class incident in our archive — Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M.
Prior Access Control Before Ak1111
The nearest access control incident before Ak1111 was MainnetSettler, 3 days earlier on November 20, 2024 ($66K lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the access control attack surface.
Impact & Recovery for Ak1111
Ak1111 Loss Figure
The Ak1111 exploit caused $31,500 in losses — a minor (<$1M) incident and the 85th largest of 188 documented in 2024.
Where Ak1111 Sits Among Access Control Attacks
Ranked by loss size, Ak1111 is the 34th largest of 77 access control incidents documented. That puts the Ak1111 loss below the class average of $636K.
Timeline Since the Ak1111 Incident
The Ak1111 exploit occurred 1.4 years ago (507 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.
Primary Reference for Ak1111
Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the Ak1111 incident: view source.
FAQ
How much did Ak1111 lose?
The Ak1111 exploit in November 2024 resulted in $31,500 in losses — the 85th largest of 188 DeFi incidents that year.
When did the Ak1111 hack happen?
The Ak1111 exploit was recorded on November 23, 2024 — 507 days ago.
What type of exploit hit Ak1111?
The Ak1111 incident is classified as a Access Control. A privileged function lacks a proper authorisation check, letting an unauthorised caller execute it.
How common is the Access Control pattern seen at Ak1111?
Our archive contains 77 documented access control incidents. The Ak1111 incident is one of them.
How does Ak1111 compare to the largest Access Control attack?
The largest access control incident in our archive is Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M. The Ak1111 loss is $31.5K.
What technology facilitates the execution of decentralized applications on blockchain?
Smart contracts facilitate the execution of decentralized applications by enforcing terms automatically once conditions are met.
What are the proposed solutions to mitigate vulnerabilities in Ethereum 2.0's consensus protocol?
Reducing the acceptance time for block proposals and attestations, streamlining the slashing procedure, and possibly increasing the stake requirement for validators.