BITPoint hacked - $28 million stolen

Summary # In July 2019, BITPoint, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, suffered a security breach in which hackers gained unauthorized access to the exchange’s hot wallets, resulting in the theft of approximately $28 million worth of cryptocurrency. The attack was attributed to the theft of private keys associated with the hot wallets. Attackers # The identity of the hackers who attacked BITPoint in July 2019 is not publicly known. Bitpoint has not released any information regarding the perpetrators of the attack, and it is unclear whether any suspects have been identified or apprehended by law enforcement authorities. ...