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Sunday, March 1, 2026 at 09:22 UTC

BasedPerps

Unprotected admin function set fee recipient to attacker.

Ongoing
Funds stolen
$33.10M
Recovered
$1.50M5%
Still outstanding
$31.60M
Chain
Base
Category
DeFi
Attack vector
Access Control
Reported by
Immunefi
Incident ID
e7

Exploit & recovery timeline

  1. Mar 1, 2026 · 07:22 UTC
    Attack preparation

    Attacker wallets funded and staged ahead of the access control exploit against BasedPerps.

  2. Mar 1, 2026 · 09:22 UTC
    Exploit executed

    $33.1M drained from BasedPerps on Base via Access Control.

  3. Mar 1, 2026 · 10:22 UTC
    Detected by Immunefi

    Immunefi flagged the anomalous transactions and published an initial alert.

  4. Mar 1, 2026 · 13:22 UTC
    Protocol response

    BasedPerps paused affected contracts or withdrawals and began tracing outbound flows.

  5. Mar 2, 2026 · 09:22 UTC
    Funds traced

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

  6. Mar 4, 2026 · 09:22 UTC
    Recovery effort ongoing

    $1.5M frozen so far; tracing continues.