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SASHAToken Exploit: Price Manipulation Incident Explained (2024)

On October 2024, SASHAToken suffered a price manipulation — the first of 85 documented price manipulation incidents in our archive where the loss figure was not publicly disclosed but the exploit pattern is documented below.

Attack Mechanics: How the SASHAToken Price Manipulation Played Out

Exploit Class Applied to SASHAToken

The SASHAToken incident on October 6, 2024 is classified as a Price Manipulation. The attacker drives the on-chain price of a token up or down within a single transaction to extract value from the protocol. In the full archive, SASHAToken is 1 of 85 documented price manipulation incidents.

SASHAToken in Context

The SASHAToken incident joins a class whose largest loss to date is CreamFinance (2021) at $130M.

Prior Price Manipulation Before SASHAToken

The nearest price manipulation incident before SASHAToken was LavaLending, 4 days earlier on October 2, 2024 ($1 lost). The same exploit class surfaced again within the price manipulation attack surface.

Impact & Recovery for SASHAToken

SASHAToken Loss Figure

The loss figure for SASHAToken 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 85 price manipulation incidents in our archive is $3.9M.

Timeline Since the SASHAToken Incident

The SASHAToken exploit occurred 1.5 years ago (555 days). The contract, its fork-block, and the attack transaction remain on-chain and forensically reproducible.

FAQ

How much did SASHAToken lose?

The SASHAToken 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 SASHAToken hack happen?

The SASHAToken exploit was recorded on October 6, 2024 — 555 days ago.

What type of exploit hit SASHAToken?

The SASHAToken incident is classified as a Price Manipulation. The attacker drives the on-chain price of a token up or down within a single transaction to extract value from the protocol.

How common is the Price Manipulation pattern seen at SASHAToken?

Our archive contains 85 documented price manipulation incidents. The SASHAToken incident is one of them.

How does SASHAToken compare to the largest Price Manipulation attack?

The largest price manipulation incident in our archive is CreamFinance (2021) at $130M. The SASHAToken loss was not publicly disclosed.

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