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Ex Huobi Employee Leaks Users’ Private Keys via Trojan Virus: Report 


by CoinEdition
Ex Huobi Employee Leaks Users' Private Keys via Trojan Virus: Report
  • Recent security breach on iToken exposes customers’ private keys.
  • Law enforcement launched an investigation into the perpetrator, who is an ex-Huobi staff.
  • The assets of affected users successfully transferred to a secure wallet.

In an exclusive report, Colin Wu, a prominent Chinese reporter, revealed a significant security breach in the iToken platform, formerly known as Huobi Wallet, which has led to the leakage of customers’ private keys.

According to Wu’s tweet, the breach was orchestrated by a former employee of the renowned Huobi crypto exchange. Wu noted that the employee had planted a Trojan virus within the iToken system. As a result of the malicious action, certain user mnemonics and private keys of Huobi users were compromised.

Furthermore, the Chinese reporter disclosed that law enforcement authorities have launched an investigati…

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MainNewsEx Huobi Emp...

Ex Huobi Employee Leaks Users’ Private Keys via Trojan Virus: Report 


by CoinEdition
Ex Huobi Employee Leaks Users' Private Keys via Trojan Virus: Report
  • Recent security breach on iToken exposes customers’ private keys.
  • Law enforcement launched an investigation into the perpetrator, who is an ex-Huobi staff.
  • The assets of affected users successfully transferred to a secure wallet.

In an exclusive report, Colin Wu, a prominent Chinese reporter, revealed a significant security breach in the iToken platform, formerly known as Huobi Wallet, which has led to the leakage of customers’ private keys.

According to Wu’s tweet, the breach was orchestrated by a former employee of the renowned Huobi crypto exchange. Wu noted that the employee had planted a Trojan virus within the iToken system. As a result of the malicious action, certain user mnemonics and private keys of Huobi users were compromised.

Furthermore, the Chinese reporter disclosed that law enforcement authorities have launched an investigati…

The post Ex Huobi Employee Leaks Users’ Private Keys via Trojan Virus: Report  appeared first on Coin Edition.

Read the article at CoinEdition

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