MistTrack: Lykke attackers launder funds via exch.cx
2024-06-19 02:33
Odaily News According to MistTrack, the attacker of the British cryptocurrency exchange Lykke (0xd1a5ec4004655955e0625d9bd4243f62bba63d71) is laundering money through the exch.cx platform. Earlier news, Lykke stopped trading after losing $22 million due to a "security incident". Network researcher SomaXBT first reported the incident, saying that the exchange was closed two days after being hacked. MetaMask developer and cryptocurrency defense expert Taylor Monahan said that the exchange has suffered $22 million in suspicious fund outflows. Lykke's cumulative trading volume last month reached $2.5 million, and its users are currently unable to withdraw assets from the platform. Several users said that their account balances have been emptied.
