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Friday, April 10, 2026 at 03:33 UTC

ApeNFT Market

Discord admin compromise → fake mint stole assets.

Lost
Funds stolen
$11.20M
Recovered
$0.00M0%
Still outstanding
$11.20M
Chain
Ethereum
Category
NFT
Attack vector
Social Engineering
Reported by
PeckShield
Incident ID
e12

Exploit & recovery timeline

  1. Apr 10, 2026 · 01:33 UTC
    Attack preparation

    Attacker wallets funded and staged ahead of the social engineering exploit against ApeNFT Market.

  2. Apr 10, 2026 · 03:33 UTC
    Exploit executed

    $11.2M drained from ApeNFT Market on Ethereum via Social Engineering.

  3. Apr 10, 2026 · 04:33 UTC
    Detected by PeckShield

    PeckShield flagged the anomalous transactions and published an initial alert.

  4. Apr 10, 2026 · 07:33 UTC
    Protocol response

    ApeNFT Market paused affected contracts or withdrawals and began tracing outbound flows.

  5. Apr 11, 2026 · 03:33 UTC
    Funds traced

    Stolen assets followed through mixers, bridges, and exchange deposit addresses.

  6. May 10, 2026 · 03:33 UTC
    Funds written off

    No assets recovered; losses absorbed by the protocol, insurers, or users.