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Orbit Chain Exploiter Moves $32M

June 8, 2024
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Orbit Chain Exploiter Moves $32M
In a significant development within the cryptocurrency space, the perpetrator behind the Orbit Chain exploit has reemerged after a five-month hiatus, transferring a substantial sum of $32 million worth of Ethereum (ETH) to the privacy-focused crypto mixing service, Tornado Cash. This move follows their initial theft of over $100 million in ETH and DAI from Orbit Chain earlier. The exploit had kept a low profile since the initial breach, maintaining control over remaining assets amounting to over $66 million in ETH, as well as holdings in DAI and USDT exceeding $20 million.
 
Orbit Chain, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform, confirmed the latest movement of funds and continues to collaborate closely with authorities in pursuit of recovering the stolen assets. The exploit underscored vulnerabilities within DeFi protocols, prompting Orbit Chain to reassess its security measures and engage in legal actions against the perpetrator. The protocol clarified that the exploit was not attributed to vulnerabilities in the Orbit Bridge smart contract or the theft of validator keys but potentially linked to actions by its former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO).
 
As the investigation progresses, Orbit Chain faces ongoing challenges in mitigating the financial impact of the exploit and restoring confidence among its user base. The incident serves as a stark reminder of the risks associated with decentralized platforms and the imperative of stringent security protocols in safeguarding digital assets. Meanwhile, stakeholders and regulatory bodies monitor developments closely as the DeFi sector navigates complex issues of security, governance, and investor protection in the evolving landscape of blockchain technology.
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  • Orbit Chain Exploiter Moves $32M to Tornado Cash After 5-Month Silence
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