On September 2021, NowSwap Platform 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 NowSwap Platform Other Played Out
Exploit Class Applied to NowSwap Platform
The NowSwap Platform incident on September 15, 2021 is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets. In the full archive, NowSwap Platform is 1 of 188 documented other incidents.
NowSwap Platform in Context
The NowSwap Platform incident joins a class whose largest loss to date is MIMSpell (2024) at $65M.
Prior Other Before NowSwap Platform
The nearest other incident before NowSwap Platform was ZABU Finance, 3 days earlier on September 12, 2021. The same exploit class surfaced again within the other attack surface.
NowSwap Platform Vulnerability Signature
The primary source categorises the NowSwap Platform exploit specifically as “Incorrect calculation”. This narrower label is entity-specific: it reflects how the NowSwap Platform contract failed, rather than the broad other pattern alone.
Impact & Recovery for NowSwap Platform
NowSwap Platform Loss Figure
The loss figure for NowSwap Platform 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 NowSwap Platform Incident
The NowSwap Platform exploit occurred 4.6 years ago (1,672 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.
Primary Reference for NowSwap Platform
Public post-mortem / on-chain analysis for the NowSwap Platform incident: view source.
FAQ
How much did NowSwap Platform lose?
The NowSwap Platform 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 NowSwap Platform hack happen?
The NowSwap Platform exploit was recorded on September 15, 2021 — 1,672 days ago.
What type of exploit hit NowSwap Platform?
The NowSwap Platform incident is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets.
How common is the Other pattern seen at NowSwap Platform?
Our archive contains 188 documented other incidents. The NowSwap Platform incident is one of them.
How does NowSwap Platform compare to the largest Other attack?
The largest other incident in our archive is MIMSpell (2024) at $65M. The NowSwap Platform loss was not publicly disclosed.
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