The hackers stole blockchain startup Taylor $ 1.5 million after ICO
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In early April, the Commission on securities and exchange Commission (SEC) owners Centra Tech startup in the theft of investors ' money. It was reported that scammers have appropriated $ 32 million and sold unregistered securities. Now the money lost by the investors in ICO Taylor — owners blockchain project reported that their wallets got hacked. About it writes .
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the Founders of Taylor estimated the damage at 2 578,98 ether, or about $ 1.5 million at the exchange rate at the time of publication notes.
We thought that our system is secure enough to prevent such developments. However, we were not able to prevent powerful and well-planned attack. Now we have more questions than answers.
After hacking the project managers have agreed to the delisting of its token on the stock exchanges IDEX and EtherDelta. In the company message it is said that entrepreneurs are going to continue work and to return the users of the stolen funds.
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