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A Bot Robbed the Hacker Who Drained $7.8 Million in rsETH From a Safe Wallet

Unchained·September 15, 2026·1 min read
A Bot Robbed the Hacker Who Drained $7.8 Million in rsETH From a Safe Wallet

An attacker drained $7.8 million in rsETH from an Ethereum Safe via an over-permissioned module, but a bot named Yoink beat him to the payout in the same block. The incident highlights risks in smart contract permissions and bot competition.

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