47 hack event(s)
Description of the event: MGC wallet is exposed to carry user assets disappear, users' digital assets are aggregated to 0x4f9cxx, 0x2b29xx beginning two addresses in a short time.
Amount of loss: - Attack method: Rug Pull
Description of the event: The TokenStore wallet was exposed as a "runaway", which swept away billions of investors' money, involving BTC, XRP, ETH and other mainstream currencies.
Amount of loss: 1,000,000,000 CNY Attack method: Rug Pull
Description of the event: The attacker controls some of the GateHub database account API permissions, but the user's private key is secure. GateHub officials have identified 103 wallets that were compromised and a total of 18,473 accounts that may have been affected, including 5,045 with active balances.
Amount of loss: 23,200,000 XRP Attack method: Permission Stolen
Description of the event: American Bitcoin payment processor BitPay stated that the company's Copay wallet was attacked by hackers. Bitpay announced on Monday that it learned of this issue from a report on Copay GitHub. The report showed that third-party JavaScript libraries used by these applications were modified and malicious code was loaded. The malware was inserted into versions 5.0.2 to 5.1.0 of the Copay and BitPay wallet applications and may be used to obtain private keys for stealing Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash. According to reports, the attack appeared to be carried out by a developer named Right9ctrl, who took over the maintenance of the NodeJS library from the left manager. About three months ago, when Right9ctrl was granted access to the repository, he inserted malware at this time.
Amount of loss: - Attack method: Malicious Code Injection Attack
Description of the event: After logging in to the website for 10s, the user's wallet is emptied, the hacker hijacks the DNS server, and the user logs in to MyEtherWallet to force a redirect to the malicious website. The user was forced to redirect to a malicious website when logging in to MyEtherWallet.
Amount of loss: $ 13,000,000 Attack method: DNS hijacking
Description of the event: A hacking organization in Ukraine has stolen cryptocurrencies worth more than $50 million from the Blockchain.info by purchasing keyword advertisements related to cryptocurrencies in the Google search engine and masquerading as malicious websites of legitimate websites.
Amount of loss: $ 50,000,000 Attack method: Phishing attack
Description of the event: User orbit84 posted on Reddit that a hacker entered his hosting provider account and changed the DNS settings to his own hosted version of BlackWallet. The attacker's wallet seems to have accumulated about $400,000 worth of cryptocurrency, and its market value has almost tripled in the past month. In a statement, the founder of BlackWallet claimed that the open source online "star wallet" BlackWallet had been hacked.
Amount of loss: $ 400,000 Attack method: DNS hijacking