According to ChainCatcher, SlowMist’s Cos has flagged a hacker address linked to a group theft incident that affected more than 100 addresses and dozens of real users. The reported cause was a private key leak, and the hacker is estimated to have made about $200,000 from the attack. Cos also said the actors involved were not new, describing them as an old group. Affected users may try to identify common factors across the compromised wallets and accounts. No additional details on the attacker’s identity, the exact theft method beyond the private key leak, or the timeline of the incident were disclosed in the brief. The update was published as a 7x24 flash report by ChainCatcher.
ChainCatcher reported, citing monitoring by SlowMist’s Cos, that a hacker address was involved in a group theft incident affecting more than 100 addresses and dozens of real users. The cause was identified as a private key leak, and the hacker made about $200,000.
Cos said the group behind the incident was an old one. Affected users can try to identify shared factors among the theft cases.
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