So, let’s discuss the biggest crypto hacks of 2023.
This attack was conducted via a data breach of Mixin’s cloud service provider.
However, the platform did commit to compensating every user half of their lost holdings.
While some users had some of their funds stolen, some had their wallets emptied entirely.
At the time of writing, Atomic Wallet still hasn’t explained how the hack took place.
In this instance, Curve Finance’sliquidity poolswere targeted, wherein users had deposited their stablecoins.
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In this malicious campaign, thousands of emails were sent to users, with cybercriminals impersonating Trust Wallet staff.
The email informed recipients that their Trust Wallet account would soon be suspended if the wallet was not verified.
Suspicions began circulating when a total of $125 million was taken from MultiChain through numerous transactions.
Since the hack or rug pull, MultiChain has closed its operations.
The companyposted on Xabout the decision, listing the chain of events that led to the closure.
LastPass Data Breach
LastPass is no stranger to breaches, with 2023 bringing more trouble for the password manager.
The amount of valuable information stored with LastPass has made it a repeated target for cybercriminals.
It was always suspected that North Korean hackers had something to do with this theft.
The funds are yet to be located or retrieved, as is the case for many crypto hacks.
