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Crypto Payment Processor Hacked: $23M Loss

July 24, 2023
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Crypto Payment Processor Hacked: $23M Loss

 

Alphapo, a crypto payment processor platform, has recently fallen victim to a significant hacking incident, leading to the theft of more than $23 million across Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Tron wallets. The exact amount of Bitcoin stolen remains uncertain, but it is suspected that the hacker converted the stolen funds into Ethereum and then transferred them to Bitcoin and Avalanche. The hack was first reported by ZachXBT, a prominent cryptocurrency analyst on Twitter.

In response to the breach, HypeDrop, a customer of Alphapo, temporarily disabled withdrawals due to issues related to BTC, ETH, and TRX transactions, as well as deposits for ETH and TRX.

The security breach at Alphapo has raised concerns about the vulnerability of private keys, with DeDotFi, a well-known DeFi security platform, suggesting that the hack may have been facilitated by private key leakage.

Alphapo is widely known for providing payment services to various crypto gaming and gambling service providers, such as HypeDrop, Bovada, and Ignition, offering instant payments for over 30 digital assets and fiat currencies. The incident has shaken the confidence of crypto users and highlighted the need for stronger security measures in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.

This hacking event is part of a growing trend in the cryptocurrency space, as Conic Finance experienced a similar hack just a week before, resulting in a loss of over $3.2 million. The frequency of such security breaches underscores the importance of implementing robust security practices across the crypto industry.

As the popularity and value of cryptocurrencies continue to rise, platforms and users must prioritize security to safeguard digital assets from cyber threats. The Alphapo hack serves as a stark reminder for the entire crypto community to remain vigilant and take proactive measures in fortifying their defenses against potential vulnerabilities and attacks.

Reference:
  • Hacker Successfully Drains $23 Million from AlphaPo Hot Wallet
Tags: AlphapoBitcoinCyber incidentCyber Incidents 2023CyberattackCybersecurityData BreachEthereumHypeDropJuly 2023ZachXBT
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