Massive attack on Bitcoin wallets: $89 million stolen
An attack targeting Bitcoin wallets protected by compromised seed phrases stole 1,367 BTC.
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The fact
4,585 addresses were affected in three distinct waves, according to Galaxy Research.
The funds were consolidated into several addresses before being secured by the attackers.
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Why it matters
Cette attaque illustre une faille majeure dans la sécurité des portefeuilles cryptographiques, avec des pertes financières colossales pour les victimes. Elle souligne les risques liés à la gestion des seed phrases, un enjeu critique pour les investisseurs en cryptomonnaies.