SlowMist traces Bitget hack activity to Aug. 31: Smart-contract vulnerability

SlowMist identified malicious activity weeks before the Bitget theft, involving a zero-day vulnerability, two security products and a custom withdrawal tool.

Evidence boundary

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Sources

• https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitget-hack-zero-day-slowmist-investigation
• https://crypto-economy.com/slowmist-ties-bitgets-388m-hack-to-aug-31-zero-day-exploit/

Record history

First seen: 2026-09-30T10:05:39.000Z. Last updated: 2026-09-30T15:30:35.096Z. Revision: 2.