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Bybit Hack Reveals Disturbing Cryptocurrency Details Bitcoinhaber 04 Mar 2025

Bybit Hack Reveals Disturbing Cryptocurrency Details 🔓

In a startling revelation, Ben Zhou, the CEO of Bybit, disclosed that a staggering 20% of the assets stolen in a $1.4 billion hack is now beyond recovery.

The breach, believed to have been orchestrated by the notorious North Korean cyber group Lazarus, took place on February 21, resulting in the theft of 400,000 ETH.

This incident highlights significant security concerns within the cryptocurrency sector, reflecting broader issues with safeguarding digital assets in the face of sophisticated cyber threats.

Source: en.bitcoinhaber.net ↗

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