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Cryptocurrency Ecosystem => Crypto Exchanges => Topic started by: Lenipiw on September 01, 2020, 10:08:39 AM
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The hackers' identity may not be a mystery for much longer.
On Aug. 30, a Github user made a post about losing 1,400 Bitcoin (BTC) via an elaborate hack that affected his Electrum wallet. N-chain analysis indicates that the hackers had a Binance account and that some of the transactions used to move the stolen coins may have originated in St. Petersburg, Russia. However, It is important to note that conclusions afforded by on-chain research are generally more probabilistic than deterministic.
Visit Here: https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-may-know-who-is-behind-the-1-400-btc-electrum-wallet-hack
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The hackers' identity may not be a mystery for much longer.
On Aug. 30, a Github user made a post about losing 1,400 Bitcoin (BTC) via an elaborate hack that affected his Electrum wallet. N-chain analysis indicates that the hackers had a Binance account and that some of the transactions used to move the stolen coins may have originated in St. Petersburg, Russia. However, It is important to note that conclusions afforded by on-chain research are generally more probabilistic than deterministic.
Visit Here: https://cointelegraph.com/news/binance-may-know-who-is-behind-the-1-400-btc-electrum-wallet-hack
The claimant said that the attack happened after he ran the wallet for the first time since 2017. He alleges that when he installed a software update, his entire balance was transferred to an unknown address.