Blockaid Flags at Least 12 DeFi Sites in Step Drainer Attack

AI Market Summary

A coordinated frontend and DNS compromise across at least 12 DeFi sites, including APEX, is distributing the Step Drainer wallet-draining toolkit. No victim count or losses are confirmed, and affected teams say onchain operations remain normal. The incident reinforces persistent DeFi interface and domain-security risks, likely prompting short-term caution around wallet connections and dampening sentiment toward affected projects.

Impact level

● Medium

Affected assets

APEX/USDT+3.37%

AI Insight · APEX/USDTAI Insight

▼ Bearish

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Blockaid identified at least 12 DeFi websites distributing Step Drainer in a frontend attack. Flap confirmed its domain was hijacked and redirected visitors to an unauthorized site. StonkFun said it restored its website after migrating infrastructure and that onchain functions remained operational. Neither Blockaid nor the projects confirmed victims or losses.

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