Orbit Chain hack sees $81 million in crypto assets stolen
$81 million in crypto assets was stolen from Orbit Chain in a hack, prompting an investigation by the Korean National Police Agency. As of 2 January 2024, the stolen funds were reported not to have moved. Orbit Chain later notified the hacker of a deadline for negotiations.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Orbit Chain
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- $81 million in crypto assets
- Cause / method
- Not confirmed
- Location
- South Korea
If your data was exposed
Exposed dataCrypto assets
- Check login and withdrawal history in your exchange app, and turn on withdrawal address whitelisting and withdrawal delays.
- If you’ve suffered harm, report it. Call 118 (no area code) for privacy violations, contact the police for financial losses, and apply for dispute mediation to seek compensation.Personal Information Infringement Report Centre ↗Korean National Police Agency cybercrime report ↗Personal Information Dispute Mediation Committee ↗
Timeline
- The Korean National Police Agency was investigating the theft of $81 million in crypto assets from Orbit Chain, and the stolen funds were reported not to have moved.
- Orbit Chain notified the hacker of a deadline for negotiations.
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