Massive Exploit Strikes WazirX: $234 Million Lost

WazirX 遭受大规模漏洞攻击：损失 2.34 亿美元

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

印度著名加密货币交易所 WazirX 成为备受瞩目的攻击的受害者，各种加密资产损失超过 2.34 亿美元。

Security Breach Detected

检测到安全漏洞

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.

网络安全公司 Cyvers 确认了此次漏洞，并确认其涉及 WazirX 的以太坊多重签名钱包。链上数据证实了损失达 2.349 亿美元。

Hackers' Trail

黑客踪迹

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).

黑客攻击于世界标准时间 2024 年 7 月 18 日 06:19 开始，最初将 4.1 Gnosis (GNO) 从 WazirX 钱包转移到攻击者的地址。随后的交易中，包括 Pepe (PEPE) 和 Shiba Inu (SHIB) 在内的资产被盗。

Obfuscation Techniques

混淆技术

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.

黑客使用多个地址来隐藏被盗资金，在这些地址之间转移资金，并最终使用 Uniswap V3 将其兑换为以太坊 (ETH)。目前，三个已识别的黑客控制地址持有这些资金。

WazirX Response

WazirX 响应

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 已承认此次违规行为，并表示其安全团队正在调查。作为保护措施，该交易所已暂停以加密货币和印度卢比（INR）提款。

Industry Trend

行业动态

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.

这一事件与加密货币领域最近发生的一系列漏洞事件有关。就在两天前，去中心化跨链协议 LI.FI 损失超过 800 万美元。报告显示，6 月份的黑客攻击造成了 1.762 亿美元的集体损失。

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