Bybit Crypto Hacked: World슬롯사이트™s 2nd Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Loses USD 1.5 Billion Worth Digital Assets, Links Hackers to North Korea슬롯사이트™s Lazarus Group

Bybit, the world슬롯사이트™s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, was hacked and it lost around USD 1.5 billion worth of digital assets. The crypto heist hackers were linked to North Korea슬롯사이트™s Lazarus Group.

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Dubai, February 23:슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Bybit, the world's슬롯 머신 사이트 추천second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, has reported history's most significant crypto heist. The crypto exchange슬롯 머신 사이트 추천said that슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the hackers stole around USD 1.5 billion, around INR 13,000 crore, in their attempt. Despite슬롯 머신 사이트 추천witnessing the world's largest cryptocurrency hack, the Dubai-based cryptocurrency exchange슬롯 머신 사이트 추천assured all its customers a full return. The company also said it took measures to identify the crypto thieves슬롯 머신 사이트 추천to prevent further attempts.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

According to reports,슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Bybit crypto heist was linked슬롯 머신 사이트 추천to North Korea's Lazarus슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Group as a part of a state-sponsored hacking attempt. The attacker슬롯 머신 사이트 추천compromised슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the Bybit cold wallet, an offline storage system designed by the company to offer customers better protection. Still, the hackers gained access to the system and stole Ether.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The alleged Lazarus Group quickly transferred the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천digital슬롯 머신 사이트 추천assets to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천multiple wallets and liquidated them through various platforms.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천China Develops World슬롯사이트™s Most Powerful Surveillance Camera, Captures 1.7 mm Details From 100 km Away Using Quantum-Leap Imaging Technology.

Bybit said that the hackers stole 4,00,000 Ethereum valued at USD 1.5 billion, which, if translated into슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Indian rupees, were worth INR 13,000 crore. Bybit CEO Ben Zhou addressed all the customers슬롯 머신 사이트 추천and said, "Please rest assured that all other cold wallets are secure." He further added that all withdrawals were regular. The CEO슬롯 머신 사이트 추천further assured슬롯 머신 사이트 추천that the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천crypto exchange would fully reimburse all the impacted users.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Deepseek R1 Security Concerns: China슬롯사이트™s AI Reasoning Model Fails Multiple Tests, Achieves 9.8 Security Risk Score Out 10, Says Report.

Elliptic, a UK-based cryptocurrency analysis firm, said that its슬롯 머신 사이트 추천analysts were슬롯 머신 사이트 추천able to link the crypto슬롯 머신 사이트 추천attack to슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Lazarus Group from슬롯 머신 사이트 추천North Korea. The슬롯 머신 사이트 추천hackers' group is associated with슬롯 머신 사이트 추천exploiting security vulnerabilities in crypto firms and using various methods to hide the flow of funds. Elliptic Chief Scientist Tom Robinson said슬롯 머신 사이트 추천that the슬롯 머신 사이트 추천company identified the thief's addresses using its software.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천He added that it would help prevent the funds from슬롯 머신 사이트 추천getting cashed out at other exchanges.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Feb 23, 2025 04:07 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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