The Fantom Foundation confirmed that some wallets were attacked, resulting in a loss of approximately $550,000

ChainCatcher news, the Fantom Foundation has officially confirmed that a small number of Fantom wallets were compromised, including approximately $550,000 of Fantom Foundation funds. Although initial reports indicated that the attack was carried out through a zero-day vulnerability in Google Chrome, the specific attack mechanism is still under investigation.

In addition, a personal wallet of a Fantom employee was also affected. Some of the impacted wallets had previously been labeled as "foundation wallets," but were later reassigned to a Fantom employee. This incident is considered a targeted attack against individuals. Currently, the funds lost by the employee are being tracked and investigated.