SECURITYAug 1 · 05:55 UTCCOINDESKShaurya Malwa

How bitcoin cold wallets lost $70 million in an attack that never touched the devices

Bitcoin cold wallets lost $70 million in an attack that bypassed direct device compromise. The breach exploited vulnerabilities in the systems managing the wallets rather than the hardware itself.

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