On November 8, hackers breached CoinPoker's hot wallet, stealing nearly $2 million in Ethereum. The attack consisted of small transactions, which allowed the hackers to bypass the protection and launder the funds through Tornado Cash and mixers. CoinPoker uses Fireblocks to store funds, but the incident revealed vulnerabilities in security. This case highlights the need for improved protection measures and monitoring of hot wallets in crypto systems.
11/22/2024 2:24:06 PM (GMT+1)
CoinPoker hacked on November 8: Nearly $2M in Ethereum (2000 ETH) stolen via a series of small transactions and laundering through Tornado Cash and mixers 🚨
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