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Alleged Fraudulent Prompts via AIXBT Dashboard Led Purported AI Trading Agent to Transfer 55.5 ETH from Simulacrum Wallet

Occurred
Mar 18, 2025
Published
Mar 19, 2025
Source
AI Incident Database

Summary

A reported hacker attack allegedly compromised the autonomous AI crypto bot AIXBT, purportedly resulting in the theft of 55.5 ETH (approximately $106,200). The attacker is reported to have infiltrated the secure dashboard of the AIXBT autonomous system at 2:00 AM UTC on March 18, 2025, and allegedly queued two fraudulent prompts that instructed the AI agent to transfer funds from its simulacrum wallet.

Developers

  • RXBT

Deployers

  • 0xhungusman

Harmed parties

  • AIXBT users
  • AIXBT system
  • AIXBT Investors

Tags

  • AI-enabled financial exploitation
  • Unauthorized prompt injection
  • Admin interface vulnerability
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Operational security failure
  • Autonomous agent manipulation
  • DeFi
  • Crypto wallet security
  • Ethereum
  • Layer 2 blockchain
  • Token theft
  • Simulacrum wallet
  • Crypto markets

Classification

Category confidence: 90%
Severity confidence: 85%

Rationale: Autonomous AI trading agent compromised via fraudulent prompts causing significant financial loss.

Classifier: Qwen/Qwen3.5-35B-A3B-FP8

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