Bybit hack forensics show SafeWallet compromise led to stolen funds
The forensics investigation of Bybit hack found that a malicious code originating from Safe's infrastructure is behind the root cause of the attack.
Hacked crypto exchange Bybit offers $140M bounty to trace stolen funds
Bybit has already paid more than $4 million to bounty hunters who helped trace and freeze some of the stolen funds.
Bybit CEO vows crackdown on Lazarus hackers, offers $140M bounty
Less than a week after hackers stole over $1.4 billion from Bybit, CEO Ben Zhou is launching a counteroffensive against the North Korea-affiliated Lazarus Group.
Elliptic Says Lazarus Group Using eXch To Launder Stolen Funds Despite Requests From Bybit To Block Transactions
The Lazarus Group has laundered stolen crypto from last week's record-shattering Bybit hack through the exchange eXch, according to the blockchain research firm Elliptic.
How hackers stole $1.5 billion in crypto from Bybit's cold wallet
Lazarus Group, hackers based in North Korea, tricked Bybit CEO Ben Zhou into approving a transfer of 400,000 ethereum tokens from his company's cold wallet.
Bybit Closes $1.5 Billion Gap After Major Crypto Hack
Bybit CEO Ben Zhou announced that the exchange has fully recovered its Ethereum (ETH) reserves following a massive $1.5 billion exploit on February 21. He confirmed that a new audited Proof of Reserves (POR) report will soon be released to prove that client assets are once again backed 1:1.
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Bybit Declares ‘War on Lazarus’ as It Crowdsources Effort to Freeze Stolen Funds
Hacked cryptocurrency exchange Bybit has declared a “war against Lazarus” and launched a new website tracking the group’s ...
Lazarus hacked Bybit via a breached Safe{Wallet} developer machine
Forensic investigators have found that North Korean Lazarus hackers stole $1.5 billion from Bybit after hacking a developer's ...
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How North Korean Hackers Pulled Off the Largest Crypto Heist in History, Stealing $1.5 Billion from Bybit
In the early hours of February 21, 2025, the cryptocurrency world was thrust into chaos. A staggering $1.5 billion in digital ...
Bybit $1.4B hack investigators tie over 11K wallets to North Korean hackers
Bybit, Elliptic and ZeroShadow uncovered over 11,000 crypto wallets tied to North Korean hackers as part of a massive ...
Bybit CEO Declares War on Lazarus Group and Launches $140 Million Bounty After $1.4 Billion Hack
Bybit, one of the major cryptocurrency exchanges, was hit by a hack that saw over $1.4 billion in assets stolen by hackers associated with North Korea’s Lazarus Group.
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Bybit sics entire crypto sector on North Korean hackers with Lazarus Bounty platform
Following the recent theft of $1.4B from Bybit’s reserves, the exchange has launched “Lazarus Bounty.” The bounty tracking ...
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Bybit Wages 'War' on North Korean Hackers After $1.4 Billion Ethereum Theft
Bybit has launched a dashboard for its bounty program, with CEO Ben Zhou declaring "war" on North Korean hackers linked to ...
From Sony To Bybit: The Evolution Of Lazarus Group Into Crypto's Most Notorious Villain
The notorious Lazarus Group has made headlines once again, this time for targeting cryptocurrency exchange Bybit and tech ...
Bybit gets $600M ETH injection from Mirana Ventures after massive $1.5B hack
Bybit, one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has received a $600 million Ethereum (ETH) deposit from Mirana ...