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Newly discovered Bitcoin wallet loophole let hackers steal $900K — SlowMist

A newly discovered vulnerability in the Libbitcoin Explorer 3.x library has allowed over $900,000 to be stolen from Bitcoin users, according to a report from blockchain security firm SlowMist. The vulnerability can also affect users of Ethereum, Ripple, Dogecoin, Solana, Litecoin, Bitcoin Cash and Zcash who use Libbitcoin to generate accounts.SlowMist

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Ronin Hackers Converted Some Stolen Ether to Bitcoin: SlowMist Researcher

Meanwhile, the researcher added that over 113,000 ether sent to Tornado Cash was additionally converted to renBTC, a token on the Ethereum network that represents bitcoin, through decentralized exchanges Uniswap and 1inch. The renBTC was later transferred from Ethereum to Bitcoin and redeemed for spot bitcoin. Source

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