Massive Exploit Strikes WazirX: $234 Million Lost

WazirX 遭受大規模漏洞攻擊：損失 2.34 億美元

WazirX, a prominent Indian cryptocurrency exchange, has fallen victim to a high-profile exploit, losing over $234 million in various crypto assets.

印度著名加密貨幣交易所 WazirX 成為備受矚目的攻擊的受害者，各種加密資產損失超過 2.34 億美元。

Security Breach Detected

偵測到安全漏洞

Cybersecurity firm Cyvers identified the breach, confirming that it involved WazirX's Ethereum multi-signature wallet. On-chain data corroborates the losses, amounting to $234.9 million.

網路安全公司 Cyvers 確認了此次漏洞，並確認其涉及 WazirX 的以太坊多重簽名錢包。鏈上數據證實了損失達 2.349 億美元。

Hackers' Trail

駭客蹤跡

The hack commenced on July 18th, 2024 at 06:19 UTC, with the initial transfer of 4.1 Gnosis (GNO) from a WazirX wallet to the exploiters' address. Subsequent transactions saw the theft of assets, including Pepe (PEPE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB).

駭客攻擊於世界標準時間 2024 年 7 月 18 日 06:19 開始，最初將 4.1 Gnosis (GNO) 從 WazirX 錢包轉移到攻擊者的地址。在隨後的交易中，包括 Pepe (PEPE) 和 Shiba Inu (SHIB) 在內的資產被盜。

Obfuscation Techniques

混淆技術

The hackers employed numerous addresses to conceal the stolen funds, transferring them between these addresses and ultimately swapping them for Ethereum (ETH) using Uniswap V3. Three identified hacker-controlled addresses currently hold these funds.

駭客使用多個地址來隱藏被盜資金，在這些地址之間轉移資金，並最終使用 Uniswap V3 將其兌換為以太坊 (ETH)。目前，三個已識別的駭客控制地址持有這些資金。

WazirX Response

WazirX 回應

WazirX has acknowledged the breach, stating that its security team is investigating. The exchange has suspended withdrawals in both crypto and Indian rupees (INR) as a protective measure.

WazirX 已承認此次違規行為，並表示其安全團隊正在調查。作為保護措施，該交易所已暫停以加密貨幣和印度盧比（INR）提款。

Industry Trend

產業動態

This incident joins a string of recent exploits in the cryptocurrency space. LI.FI, a decentralized cross-chain protocol, lost over $8 million just two days prior. Reports indicate that hacks resulted in a collective loss of $176.2 million in June.

這一事件與加密貨幣領域最近發生的一系列漏洞事件有關。就在兩天前，去中心化跨鏈協議 LI.FI 損失超過 800 萬美元。報告顯示，6 月的駭客攻擊造成了 1.762 億美元的集體損失。

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