Hackers Drain $5.36M From Ova 40 Addresses: ZachXBT

Di monie wey dem thief wey dem swap am for Ethereum and transfer am put for different instant exchanges converting for Bitcoin (BTC), ZachXBT write for Telegram.

LastPass threat actors don allegedly thief $5.36 million from more than 40 victim addresses, blockchain sleuth ZachXBT report.

Di LastPass security breach originate for inside December 2022, wen attackers thief very big data, including customer keys and API.

Last year, ZachXBT and Meta Mask developer Taylor Monahan report say tracking di movement of di monie from 80 compromised wallets.

Di wallets wey dem target for October 25, 2023, wia about 25 individuals don reported say dem lose $4.4 million for crypto.

Anoda batch of crypto hacks tied to LastPass dem report for February 2024, wey dey result for losses of ova $6.2 million.

“we no fit emphasize dis too much, but if you believe say you don ova stored your seed phrase or keys for LastPass migrate your crypto assets immediately,” ZachXBT write for post last year.

US Court File Lawsuit Against LastPass

Early for 2023, plenty users don report  say dem lost serious amounts of crypto monie from wallets.

Following di incident, di US District Court of Massachusetts don file lawsuit against di company for January 2023.

Di court allege say di company fail to protect user data adequately.

Apparently di attack allow hackers to take gain access for di corporate laptop of one engineer wey dey work for di platform.

Di employee laptop com provide dem with di source code, confidential technical documentation, and internal system secrets.

Di hackers also com follow thief di backup of encrypted customer vault data.

Dis fit dey decrypted if di attacker fit successfully guess di account’s master password through brute force.

Di first breach go enable di attacker to extract 14 of LastPass’s 200 source code repositories, Crypto news report last year.

Dis mata dey follow more extensive attack, wey dey lead to di acquisition of a copy of di LastPass customer database.

ZachXBT

ZachXBT na one renowned crypto investigator wey dey well known for him on-chain analysis and exposing scams and unethical practices for di crypto industry.

Him dey use pseudonymous X account (@zachxbt) and don amass ova 600,000 followers.

Him don dey considered as guardian within di crypto community, renowned for him expertise for di on-chain analysis and investigations for di scams and misconduct.

E dey possible say ZachXBT dey operate pseudonymously, so him exact location no go dey publicly known.

However, e dey clear say him work dey make significant impact for di crypto space

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