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Bitget Says Security Incident Was Caused by Third-Party Flaw, Not Wallet Private Key Leak

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JH Kim

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  • Bitget said a recent security incident was traced to a security vulnerability at an external provider.
  • The company said the incident was not caused by the theft or exposure of private keys from the Bitget wallet.
  • Bitget said its investigation found that a security vulnerability at a third-party vendor caused the incident, but it did not disclose the vendor's identity or details of the flaw.

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Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget said a recent security incident was traced to a security vulnerability at an external provider.

On September 28, Bitget said the incident was not caused by the theft or exposure of private keys linked to the Bitget Wallet.

The company said its investigation found that a security weakness at a third-party vendor was behind the incident.

Bitget did not disclose the vendor's identity or details of the vulnerability.

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JH Kim

JH Kim

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