On April 19, 2021 an attacker compromised EasyFi CEO Ankitt Gaur's admin machine with malware-tampered MetaMask to exfiltrate admin keys, then transferred 2.98M EASY tokens (~$75M) and drained ~$6M in stablecoins from liquidity pools. The incident was catalogued in Taylor Monahan's Lazarus/BlueNoroff research.

Ankitt Gaur, founder and CEO of Layer 2 DeFi lending protocol EasyFi (EASY), said, “On April 19, team members reported that a large number of EASY tokens were transferred from the official EasyFi wallet to the Ethereum network and several unknowns on the Polygon network. Wallet. Someone may have attacked the management key or mnemonic. The hacker successfully obtained the administrator key and transferred $6 million of existing liquid funds in the form of USD/DAI/USDT from the protocol pool, and transferred 298 Ten thousand EASY tokens (approximately 30% of the total supply of EASY tokens, currently valued at 40.9 million U.S. dollars) were transferred to the wallet of the suspected hacker (0x83a2EB63B6Cc296529468Afa85DbDe4A469d8B37)."