SWEAT Token Exploit Resolved: All User Funds Safe After Top 100 Accounts Drained

馃毃 SWEAT Exploit Aftermath

By Sweat Economy
Apr 30, 2026, 2:50 PM
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Incident Overview

SWEAT token experienced a security breach when an attacker exploited a contract vulnerability, draining the top 100 holder accounts through a malicious smart contract.​

Response Actions

  • Token contract immediately paused
  • MEXC exchange froze attacker's account
  • Rhea Finance halted $SWEAT trading
  • Patched contract deployed
  • All user funds successfully returned

Current Status

Operations have returned to normal.​ SWEAT has temporarily closed smart contracts from public view while conducting a comprehensive security audit.​

Next Steps

  • Filing incident reports with law enforcement
  • Recovering frozen funds from MEXC
  • Detailed forensic analysis and post-mortem report
  • Community assistance requested to identify the attacker
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