Drift Protocol attacker moves 25,700 ETH to Tornado Cash after two months

The story so far: Drift Protocol attacker funds movement

The Drift Protocol attacker, dormant for about two months, moved at least 13,400 ETH worth about $32m to Tornado Cash, with more transfers tracked since. The attacker then deposited another 24,885 ETH worth $61.3m into Tornado Cash and still holds 56,569 ETH worth $139m.

1. 20 Oct 202608:31 UTC

   Onchain Lens says Drift Protocol attacker moves at least 13,400 ETH to Tornado Cash

   Onchain Lens says the Drift Protocol attacker, active again after two months, sent at least 13,400 ETH worth about $32m to Tornado Cash, possibly to obscure the funds' trail. The tracked wallets still hold about $225m, including 93,965 ETH worth $224m, 477,375 USDY worth about $549,000 and 1.33 SOL worth $138.

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2. 20 Oct 202608:57 UTC

   PeckShield says suspected Drift attacker moved about 21,300 ETH to Tornado Cash

   PeckShield says an address flagged as the suspected Drift attacker has moved about 21,300 ETH, worth roughly $50m, to Tornado Cash after about two months of dormancy. Onchain Lens earlier tracked at least 13,400 ETH, about $32m, sent to Tornado Cash.

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3. 20 Oct 202609:28 UTC

   Drift Protocol attacker moves 25,700 ETH to Tornado Cash after two months

   Lookonchain monitoring shows the Drift Protocol attacker has resumed moving over $270m in stolen ETH to Tornado Cash after two months of silence, depositing 25,700 ETH worth $61.6m in the past two hours and still holding 81,864 ETH worth $195m.

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4. 21 Oct 202607:49 UTC

   Drift Protocol attacker moves another 4,600 ETH to Tornado Cash, Salus says

   Salus said the suspected Drift Protocol attacker sent 4,600 ETH, worth about $11.2m, to Tornado Cash in 46 transfers between 15:00 and 07:19 UTC from a wallet dormant for about 202 days, which still held 20,285.82 ETH. Two tracked wallets have now sent 30,310 ETH to Tornado Cash.

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5. 21 Oct 202608:34 UTC

   Suspected Drift exploiter moves another 18,800 ETH to Tornado Cash

   An address tagged "Drift Exploiter 1" is moving a further batch of stolen funds into Tornado Cash, having transferred about 18,800 ETH worth roughly $46m at the time of monitoring, according to PeckShield.

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6. 21 Oct 202609:58 UTC

   Drift Protocol attacker moves another 24,885 ETH to Tornado Cash, Lookonchain says

   The attacker behind the theft of more than $270m from Drift Protocol deposited another 24,885 ETH, worth $61.3m, into Tornado Cash, according to Lookonchain. The address still holds 56,569 ETH, worth $139m.

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