Virtual Asset Theft: Top Cause This Year is Private Key Leakage

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JH Kim

Summary

  • According to Unfolded, private key leakage accounted for 43.8% of virtual asset theft causes.
  • The data analysis from January to November this year revealed that one of the major causes of theft is unknown causes.
  • Exploits and security vulnerabilities were also identified as theft causes, accounting for 8.5% and 6.3%, respectively.

According to the virtual asset (cryptocurrency) market insight platform Unfolded, as of the 30th (local time), an analysis of virtual asset theft causes from January to November this year shows that private key leakage accounted for the largest share at 43.8%.

Following this, unknown causes accounted for 25.3%, exploits 8.5%, and security vulnerabilities 6.3%.

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