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Losses from the CoinEx incident improved to $54 million

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Nearly a day following the hack that targeted its platform, CoinEx is nonetheless unable to determine all the harm. Furthermore, there is data that North Korean hackers are the culprits.


Losses from CoinEx Incident Increase to $54 Million: Are North Korean Hackers the Culprits Again?

According to an update on the afternoon of September 13, CoinEx announced a quantity of wallet addresses believed to be linked to the attacker on this platform, spanning several blockchains which includes Ethereum, BNB Chain, Bitcoin, Ripple, TRON, Polygon, Solana, Bitcoin. Cash, Dagger, Kadena, Arbitrum, Optimism and Stellar.

#CoinExResponseUpdate – We have recognized and isolated the addresses of suspicious wallets linked to the hacking:$ETH:
*0xce013682eddefaca8c94fe56a43a04212ebe4673
*0x8bf8cd7F001D0584F98F53a3d82eD0bA498cC3dE
*0xCC1AE485b617c59a7c577C02cd07078a2bcCE454…

— CoinEx Global (@coinexcom) September 12, 2023

#CoinExResponseUpdate – We have recognized the 2nd set of suspicious wallet addresses linked to the hack:$ETH:
0x2118e4432d668aCFa347ddBA0efCcc6BB04DB297
0x1A61Df134d766f1e240FBFAEe79bBeCC04195f62
0x40cBe7580168d52b7FEC884120B31115c3F7E37E$XRP:…

— CoinEx Global (@coinexcom) September 13, 2023

#CoinExResponseUpdate – We have recognized the third set of suspicious wallet addresses linked to the hack:

We are operating tirelessly to trace the addresses of the hackers. Here are the addresses not too long ago recognized:$BSC:
*0xC844F7178379782eC19F3EE6E399f2EB7b2b984F$ARB:…

— CoinEx Global (@coinexcom) September 13, 2023

CoinEx calls on the local community, exchanges, tasks and linked events to also block these addresses to protect against poor actors from spreading cash.

According to statistics from Lentonemistcomplete damages from the assault rose to virtually $54 million.

Update on the harm resulting from the CoinEx assault. Source: PeckShield

As reported by Coinlive, CoinEx had to quit all deposit and withdrawal routines on the evening of September twelve following detecting a series of suspicious transactions, transferring a massive quantity of assets from the exchange’s scorching wallet.

In a statement launched late on September twelve, CoinEx mentioned it was nonetheless investigating the bring about and was forced to freeze withdrawals to protect against poor actors from continuing to steal assets. CoinEx reassures the local community that it will entirely compensate broken accounts.

Not stopping there, in accordance to “on-chain detective” ZachXBT, the attacker accidentally linked the addresses of wallets that withdrew cash from CoinEx with wallets that participated in the withdrawal of cash from “Stake betting houses”, proving that there are indications that the hacker is the Korean hacker group Lazarus Group.

It seems that North Korea is also accountable for the $54 million @coinexcom hack yesterday following accidentally linking their deal with to the $41 million stake hack on OP and Polygon.

0x75497999432b8701330fb68058bd21918c02ac59 pic.twitter.com/9qZPdc3yhT

— ZachXBT (@zachxbt) September 13, 2023

As reported by Coinlive, Lazarus Group is a hacker group accused of getting behind a lot of attacks that have triggered major harm to the cryptocurrency sector, which includes Axie Infinity’s Ronin Bridge Collapse ($625 million) Harmony’s Horizon Bridge ($one hundred million) Euler Finance ($197 million) Alphapo ($60 million) Atomic Wallet ($one hundred million) Participation ($41 million).

Over the previous three months, Lazarus Group is mentioned to have stolen extra than $270 million in cryptocurrency.

North Korean state-sponsored hackers, namely Lazarus Group, have stolen extra than $270 million well worth of cryptocurrencies in the previous 102 days.

That’s an regular of $two.64 million stolen just about every day.

They display no indicator of slowing down. https://t.co/M90Nyqgjcz pic.twitter.com/T9oM4jSsz4

— Tay 💖 (@tayvano_) September 13, 2023

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