HTX (Huobi) Hacker Returns $8 Million In Stolen Crypto – And Leaves This Mess...

HTX (Huobi) Hacker Returns $8 Million In Stolen Crypto – And Leaves This Mess...

Cryptocurrency exchange HTX (formerly Huobi) has disclosed the recovery of the crypto funds stolen by a hacker in late September. The crypto company has also honored its 5% white hat bonus offer to the hacker after reclaiming the looted funds. On September 25, the HTX exchange succumb to a vulnerability, and 5,000 ETH were drained […]


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