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Security Incident · Blockchain

Blockchain.info Phishing Attack: $50.00M Reported Loss

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Incident Overview

A hacking organization in Ukraine has stolen cryptocurrencies worth more than $50 million from the Blockchain.info by purchasing keyword advertisements related to cryptocurrencies in the Google search engine and masquerading as malicious websites of legitimate websites.

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