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NUM’s November 2022 Unclassified Exploit: vector breakdown

On November 2022, – NUM 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 – NUM Other Played Out

Exploit Class Applied to – NUM

The – NUM incident on November 23, 2022 is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets. In the full archive, – NUM is 1 of 188 documented other incidents.

– NUM in Context

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

Prior Other Before – NUM

The nearest other incident before – NUM was – AUR, 1 day earlier on November 22, 2022 ($13K lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the other attack surface.

– NUM Vulnerability Signature

The primary source categorises the – NUM exploit specifically as “Protocol Token incompatible”. This narrower label is entity-specific: it reflects how the – NUM contract failed, rather than the broad other pattern alone.

Impact & Recovery for – NUM

– NUM Loss Figure

The loss figure for – NUM 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 – NUM Incident

The – NUM exploit occurred 3.4 years ago (1,238 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.

Primary Reference for – NUM

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

FAQ

How much did – NUM lose?

The – NUM 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 – NUM hack happen?

The – NUM exploit was recorded on November 23, 2022 — 1,238 days ago.

What type of exploit hit – NUM?

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

How common is the Other pattern seen at – NUM?

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

How does – NUM compare to the largest Other attack?

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

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