The continuation of the Banquet: hackers again withdrew the coins from Cryptopia

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The continuation of the Banquet: hackers again withdrew the coins from Cryptopia Source:

Two weeks after the burglary on Cryptopia exchange is still under the control of hackers. This was reported yesterday Analytics firm Elementus in his blog. Recall guide Cryptopia has suspended the trading platform after a hacker attack on January 15. Representatives of the exchange said that she's going through a «may».

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January 20, Elementus experts estimate that the total damage from the burglary amounted to $ 16 million in stolen and ERC-20 tokens. Judging by the movement of the funds, the hackers sent the coins with the two main wallets of the exchange.

The translation of the coins are still up — just today the fraudsters have already stolen 1675 ETH 17 000 purses Cryptopia. This 175 875 dollars at the current rate. 5000 of these wallets were emptied during the first attack, but since that time means to them appeared again.

Experts believe that the continuation of the hacking are the same person, as the cryptocurrency is forwarded to the same purses that during the first break. Analysts are also confident of the helplessness of the exchange — its leadership simply does not have access to their own purses, as they are still controlled by the hackers.

Source: NewsAltCoins

Earlier, the research firm Chainalysis found that only two groups of hackers for stealing more than a billion dollars in bitcoin, over the past few days. According to experts, cyber criminals have to use complicated schemes to launder money to bring such a huge amount in Fiat.

At the moment the user Cryptopia has not yet given any comments regarding the confirmation or refutation of a hacker attack. In order not to miss important news be sure to subscribe to our . You can also follow the rates of the coins . Data is up to date.

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