According to PANews, 1inch has disclosed a security breach that occurred on December 9. The official blog of 1inch revealed that attackers fraudulently gained access to the private key of the 1inch Labs Resolver smart contract owner. This unauthorized access allowed the attackers to alter contract settings and transfer funds from the 1inch Resolver.

The 1inch team responded swiftly to address the issue, successfully revoking the compromised access. In response to the incident, 1inch has strengthened its security measures to prevent similar occurrences in the future. The company emphasized that since their protocol is non-custodial, user funds remain secure. Additionally, 1inch assured that its application and infrastructure were not affected by the breach and continue to be fully secure.