A latest on-chain investigation signifies a hacker plundered $29 million value of the Solana (SOL) rival Sui (SUI) from a single sufferer final month.
The on-chain sleuth ZachXBT uncovered the hack, which he notes occurred on December twelfth.
“The stolen funds had been bridged from Sui to Ethereum through Bridgers after which deposited to Twister Money in batches…
The sufferer transferred their .sui domains to a brand new uncompromised tackle shortly after the theft. Present limitations with Sui block explorers and Sui analytics instruments make the theft tough to hint.”
Twister Money is an Ethereum (ETH)-based coin mixing system that helps customers conceal their digital property. The US sanctioned the controversial mission in 2022 for nationwide safety functions.
Losses from crypto hacks and scams surged in 2024, based on the blockchain safety agency PeckShield.
The agency mentioned earlier this month that the full worth loss within the crypto sector final 12 months exceeded $3.01 billion, a 15% enhance from the 2023 whole.
That quantity included $2.15 billion stolen in hacks and $834.5 million looted in scams. PeckShield additionally famous that $488.5 million value of crypto was recovered.
Regardless of the surge in digital asset losses final 12 months, 2024 nonetheless wasn’t as prolific as 2022, which clocked $3.6 billion value of worth loss throughout the sector.
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