Security
Base Vault Drained of About $6 Million in Aave Deposit Tokens
The Defiant·October 5, 2026·1 min read
A Base vault was drained of approximately $6 million in Aave deposit tokens. Six outflows followed a borrower-whitelist change. The stolen assets were redeemed for wstETH, with some later entering bridge withdrawals toward Ethereum, indicating the attacker's movement of funds across chains.
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