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CoinTiger Wallet Theft

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Incident Overview

The cold wallet of the CoinTiger exchange was stolen, and the 400 million PTT of the Proton chain disappeared. According to the exchange announcement, they discovered that the cold wallet storing PTT was hacked during their regular cold wallet verification work recently, resulting in the theft of 401,981,748 PTT from the wallet.

Sources & References

Original incident referencehttps://supportproton.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360032606571--Aug-17-Notification-on-the-PTT-s-Illegal-Stealing-at-CoinTiger-Exchange (opens in a new tab)

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