Hackers have exploited a critical security vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets, draining approximately $116 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of users in what experts are calling a major breach of cryptocurrency cold storage security.
Bloomberg reports that a significant security flaw in Coldcard brand hardware wallets has resulted in the theft of roughly 1,755 Bitcoin valued at approximately $116 million from more than 4,500 wallets, according to Galaxy Research. The ongoing attack represents one of the most significant breaches of so-called cold storage cryptocurrency wallets, devices specifically designed to keep digital assets offline and secure from hackers. The total amount stolen continues to grow, with earlier estimates putting the...
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