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The March 2022 unclassified exploit against Redacted Cartel: what went wrong

On March 2022, Redacted Cartel 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 Redacted Cartel Other Played Out

Exploit Class Applied to Redacted Cartel

The Redacted Cartel incident on March 29, 2022 is classified as a Other. A specific exploit class outside the most common buckets. In the full archive, Redacted Cartel is 1 of 188 documented other incidents.

Redacted Cartel in Context

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

Prior Other Before Redacted Cartel

The nearest other incident before Redacted Cartel was CompoundTUSDSweepTokenBypass, 7 days earlier on March 22, 2022. The same exploit class surfaced again within the other attack surface.

Redacted Cartel Vulnerability Signature

The primary source categorises the Redacted Cartel exploit specifically as “Custom Approval Logic”. This narrower label is entity-specific: it reflects how the Redacted Cartel contract failed, rather than the broad other pattern alone.

Impact & Recovery for Redacted Cartel

Redacted Cartel Loss Figure

The loss figure for Redacted Cartel 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 Redacted Cartel Incident

The Redacted Cartel exploit occurred 4 years ago (1,477 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.

Primary Reference for Redacted Cartel

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

FAQ

How much did Redacted Cartel lose?

The Redacted Cartel 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 Redacted Cartel hack happen?

The Redacted Cartel exploit was recorded on March 29, 2022 — 1,477 days ago.

What type of exploit hit Redacted Cartel?

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

How common is the Other pattern seen at Redacted Cartel?

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

How does Redacted Cartel compare to the largest Other attack?

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

What methodologies were used to evaluate the effectiveness of the proposed system?

The system was assessed through simulations, security analysis, and performance metrics to determine its efficiency and security.

What is the main focus of the study?

The study focuses on examining the value relevance of ESG performance in Brazilian companies listed on the São Paulo Stock Exchange from 2010 to 2015.