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Dec 21, 2020

$10.5M
Lost
$10.5M
Recovered
$0
Net loss
$10.5M
Unrecovered0% recovered

EXMO detected suspicious withdrawal activity on December 21, with attackers stealing approximately 5% of the exchange's total assets from compromised hot wallets. Multiple cryptocurrencies including BTC, ETH, XRP, ETC, ZEC, and USDT were transferred out during a coordinated withdrawal.

Target
CEX
Classification
Key Compromise
Technique
Hot Wallet Key Compromised
Attribution
Unknown
Chains
Multiple

Event timeline

  1. Dec 21, 2020
    Exploit executed — $10.5M drained via hot wallet key compromised
  2. Attributed to Unknown
  3. Recovery status Unrecovered 0%

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