Kraken loses $3 million to zero-day exploit
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken lost $3 million to an attack exploiting a zero-day vulnerability. The date of the incident and the specific response were not confirmed.
Key facts
- Affected organization
- Kraken
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- $3 million
- Cause / method
- Exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- The theft of $3 million from Kraken through the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability came to light.
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