Moonwell, a multichain DeFi lending and borrowing protocol, has been hit by an exploit on Base, with attackers apparently draining about $8.7 million by manipulating the price of MAMO collateral, CertiK reported Thursday.

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We have seen an exploit of @MoonwellDeFi lending market on Base.

Attacker manipulated relatively illiquid MAMO’s collateral price, then borrowed real cbBTCeg. https://t.co/yOBrkzXzfn

~$8.7M has now been aggregated athttps://t.co/7nIcZ59jpw