“The Indian police are investigating the krypto assets of $ 44 million from the COINDCX exchange. According to law enforcement officers, hackers were accessed to the company’s wallets through an employee’s laptop. About it reports NDTV. The attackers offered an employee of the Exchange Rakhul Agarwalfa work on the Internet. He performed simple tasks, including writing reviews, first using a personal computer. Subsequently switched to a service laptop to which hackers […]”, – WRITE: Businessua.com.ua
The Indian police are investigating the krypto assets of $ 44 million from the COINDCX exchange. According to law enforcement officers, hackers have access to the company’s wallets via a laptop an employee. About it reports NDTV.
The attackers offered an employee of the Exchange Rakhul Agarwalfa work on the Internet. He performed simple tasks, including writing reviews, first using a personal computer. Subsequently, he switched to a service laptop, to which hackers unnoticed the harmful software.
The police arrested Agarvala. According to the investigation, he did not know about the preparation of theft. He received approximately 1.5 million Rs (about $ 18,000) for accomplishing the hackers’ tasks. Within the internal investigation, he explained these funds as a freight income.
The investigation is complicated by the fact that the stolen funds were divided into six foreign wallets. Police notes that it is almost impossible to trace these transactions without the help of foreign exchanges.
On July 22, the Coindcx management published an official clarification on the incident. The exchange has promised to fully compensate for the losses at the expense of financial reserves. According to them, the annual income of the platform exceeds $ 132 million. It is also stated that corporate reserves and Treasury are fully provided with the support of investors.
Recall that CEO Coindcx The Gupta Sumit has denied media information about the sale of Coinbase for sale for $ 1 billion.
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