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LQDX Exploit: Other Incident Explained (2024)

On January 2024, LQDX suffered a other — the first of 188 documented other incidents in our archive where the loss figure was not publicly disclosed but the exploit pattern is documented below.

Attack Mechanics: How the LQDX Other Played Out

Exploit Class Applied to LQDX

The LQDX incident on January 10, 2024 is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets. In the full archive, LQDX is 1 of 188 documented other incidents.

LQDX in Context

The LQDX incident joins a class whose largest loss to date is MIMSpell (2024) at $65M.

Prior Other Before LQDX

The nearest other incident before LQDX was RadiantCapital, 8 days earlier on January 2, 2024 ($45M lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the other attack surface.

LQDX Vulnerability Signature

The primary source categorises the LQDX exploit specifically as “Unauthorized TransferFrom”. This narrower label is entity-specific: it reflects how the LQDX contract failed, rather than the broad other pattern alone.

Impact & Recovery for LQDX

LQDX Loss Figure

The loss figure for LQDX 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 188 other incidents in our archive is $2.03M.

Timeline Since the LQDX Incident

The LQDX exploit occurred 2.3 years ago (825 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.

Primary Reference for LQDX

Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the LQDX incident: view source.

FAQ

How much did LQDX lose?

The LQDX 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 LQDX hack happen?

The LQDX exploit was recorded on January 10, 2024 — 825 days ago.

What type of exploit hit LQDX?

The LQDX incident is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets.

How common is the Other pattern seen at LQDX?

Our archive contains 188 documented other incidents. The LQDX incident is one of them.

How does LQDX compare to the largest Other attack?

The largest other incident in our archive is MIMSpell (2024) at $65M. The LQDX loss was not publicly disclosed.

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