Leaderboard
1110All-time rank
B
Bitcoinica
May 11, 2012
$90K
Lost
$90K
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$90K
Unrecovered0% recovered
Bitcoinica's production servers were compromised, allowing attackers to steal 18,547 BTC from the exchange's online wallet. The attacker gained access to the wallet infrastructure through a breach of the hosting provider.
- Target
- CEX
- Classification
- Frontend & Infrastructure
- Technique
- Key Leaked via Infrastructure
- Attribution
- Unknown
- Chains
Bitcoin
Event timeline
- May 11, 2012Exploit executed — $90K drained via key leaked via infrastructure
- Attributed to Unknown
- Recovery status Unrecovered 0%