Makina is a organization tracked across 2 threat clusters and 2 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed January 20, 2026; most recent activity January 21, 2026.
Makina is an Ethereum-based decentralized finance (DeFi) platform. In January 2026 it suffered two separate exploits—one involving a flash loan attack and another tied to a price manipulation exploit—resulting in multi-million-dollar losses, underscoring the vulnerability of DeFi protocols to on-chain attack vectors.
The Ethereum DeFi platform Makina Finance was exploited in a flash loan attack, resulting in a loss of approximately $4 million in ETH. The exploit involved a flash loan of $280 million in USDC, which was used to…
Makina Finance, a decentralized finance protocol, experienced an exploit resulting in a loss of approximately $4.2 million. The attacker drained around 1,299 ETH from the platform, as reported by PeckShieldAlert. The…