On February 2022, Sandbox LAND suffered a access control — the first of 77 documented access control incidents in our archive where the loss figure was not publicly disclosed but the exploit pattern is documented below.
Attack Mechanics: How the Sandbox LAND Access Control Played Out
Exploit Class Applied to Sandbox LAND
The Sandbox LAND incident on February 8, 2022 is classified as a Access Control. A privileged function lacks a proper authorisation check, letting an unauthorised caller execute it. In the full archive, Sandbox LAND is 1 of 77 documented access control incidents.
Sandbox LAND in Context
The Sandbox LAND incident joins a class whose largest loss to date is Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M.
Prior Access Control Before Sandbox LAND
The nearest access control incident before Sandbox LAND was 88mph NFT, 246 days earlier on June 7, 2021. The same exploit class surfaced again within the access control attack surface.
Impact & Recovery for Sandbox LAND
Sandbox LAND Loss Figure
The loss figure for Sandbox LAND is not publicly disclosed. The primary source reports the exploit in non-USD terms, so no USD estimate is published here. For reference, the average loss across 77 access control incidents in our archive is $636K.
Timeline Since the Sandbox LAND Incident
The Sandbox LAND exploit occurred 4.2 years ago (1,526 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.
Primary Reference for Sandbox LAND
Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the Sandbox LAND incident: view source.
FAQ
How much did Sandbox LAND lose?
The Sandbox LAND loss figure is not publicly disclosed. The primary source reports the exploit in non-USD token terms, so no USD estimate is published here.
When did the Sandbox LAND hack happen?
The Sandbox LAND exploit was recorded on February 8, 2022 — 1,526 days ago.
What type of exploit hit Sandbox LAND?
The Sandbox LAND 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 Sandbox LAND?
Our archive contains 77 documented access control incidents. The Sandbox LAND incident is one of them.
How does Sandbox LAND compare to the largest Access Control attack?
The largest access control incident in our archive is Corkprotocol (2025) at $12M. The Sandbox LAND loss was not publicly disclosed.
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