Bybit Hacker Expected to Complete Laundering of Stolen Funds Within Two Days... About 11 Days After Hack
Uk Jin
Summary
- Approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum was stolen from Bybit, with North Korean hacker group Lazarus identified as the suspected perpetrator.
- According to Amber CN, most of the 499,000 Ethereum stolen by the hacker has already been laundered, with only 60,000 remaining.
- The imminent successful laundering of the stolen funds serves as a serious warning to investors.
The hacker who stole approximately 2 trillion won worth of funds from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit is expected to soon complete laundering the stolen funds.
On the 3rd, cryptocurrency on-chain data analysis account Amber CN announced via X (Twitter) that "The Bybit hacker is expected to soon complete laundering the 499,000 Ethereum that was stolen. Currently, only 60,000 Ethereum remains unlaundered."
Previously, on the 21st, approximately $1.5 billion worth of Ethereum was stolen from cryptocurrency exchange Bybit. North Korean hacker group Lazarus has been identified as the suspected perpetrator.
Uk Jin
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