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The Hacker News - Indian crypto exchange WazirX confirms a $230 million hack, blaming a third-party custody firm and pointing fingers at North Korean hackers

blockchainhorror - 2024-07-24 11:37:12

https://thehackernews.com/2024/07/wazirx-cryptocurrency-exchange-loses.html?m=1
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Indian crypto exchange WazirX confirmed a $230 million hack, blaming a third-party custody firm.


The attack, likely carried out by North Korean hackers, exploited a mismatch in the wallet management system.


This incident highlights the risks associated with crypto custody and the ongoing threat posed by North Korean cybercriminals.


Beware of crypto exchange hacks!!


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