KITE Foundation: Attack on KITE Token Detected, Contained, No Funds Lost

KITE Foundation: Attack on KITE Token Detected, Contained, No Funds Lost

2026-08-06 15:12

ChainThink report, August 6: According to KITE Foundation's message on the X platform, an attack targeting the KITE token was detected. The attack has been identified and contained, with no financial losses incurred.

The official statement indicates that the security monitoring system flagged anomalous KITE token transfers on the Ethereum mainnet. The team subsequently initiated incident response and suspended all KITE token transfers on the Ethereum mainnet, including cross-chain functionalities.

KITE Foundation stated that affected tokens have been frozen and will not enter secondary markets. The investigation is ongoing.

Disclaimer: Contains third-party opinions, does not constitute financial advice

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