Bithumb Mistakenly Sends 620,000 Bitcoin ($40B) to Customer Accounts

A system error at Bithumb sent 620,000 Bitcoin worth about $40B to hundreds of users during a promotion, briefly disrupting prices and drawing scrutiny...

Malicious code in bithumb-main (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 900f6956e80a6ac7b93daf1bae288b01fb928e3f80a3beb36d063cb44ebaf8f9 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Malicious code in bithumb-internal (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 486276686eda2f4f675b363605d7e934f7665dfbca8a85f49d8b76a801f7ce43 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

MAL-2025-1394 Malicious code in bithumb-main (npm)

--- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware 900f6956e80a6ac7b93daf1bae288b01fb928e3f80a3beb36d063cb44ebaf8f9 Any computer that has this package installed or running should be considered fully compromised. All secrets and keys stored on that computer should be...

Malicious code in bithumb-test (npm)

This package runs commands in a pre-install script that exfils sensitive data to a attacker-controlled domain. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware ec8160062eddc686429c4bc7c90f6b2e5a3e7ad00942481d64cb749ece398338 Any computer that has this package install...

MAL-2025-1281 Malicious code in bithumb-test (npm)

This package runs commands in a pre-install script that exfils sensitive data to a attacker-controlled domain. --- -= Per source details. Do not edit below this line.=- Source: ghsa-malware ec8160062eddc686429c4bc7c90f6b2e5a3e7ad00942481d64cb749ece398338 Any computer that has this package install...

Cryptocurrency Hacks Still Growing — What Does That Mean for the Industry?

Though once synonymous with underground networks and black hat hackers, bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have gone mainstream over the past two years. In 2017, we saw the skyrocket of bitcoin to an all-time high of close to $20,000 followed by a significant decline the following year. But beyon...

Inside job: Bithumb crypto exchange hacked again; loses $20 million

By Waqas This is the third time that Bithumb has been hacked to steal millions in cryptocurrency. Crypto industry is being hammered by cybercriminals with full frequency lately. There are reports of a new attack against South Korean bitcoin exchange called Bithumb due to which the exchange got...

Hackers Steal $19 Million From Bithumb Cryptocurrency Exchange

Hackers yesterday stole nearly $19 million worth of cryptocurrency from Bithumb, the South Korea-based popular cryptocurrency exchange admitted today. According to Primitive Ventures' Dovey Wan, who first broke the information on social media, hackers managed to compromise a number of Bithumb's h...

Hackers Steal $19 Million From Bithumb Cryptocurrency Exchange

Hackers yesterday stole nearly $19 million worth of cryptocurrency from Bithumb , the South Korea-based popular cryptocurrency exchange admitted today. According to Primitive Ventures' Dovey Wan, who first broke the information on social media, hackers managed to compromise a number of Bithumb's...

Bithumb Crypto Exchange Hacked Again; $31 Million Stolen

By Waqas Bithumb, the world's fourth-largest Bitcoin, and Ether exchange platform has been This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Bithumb Crypto Exchange Hacked Again; $31 Million Stolen...

Largest Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacked! Over $1 Million Worth Bitcoin and Ether Stolen

One of the world's largest Bitcoin and Ether cryptocurrencies exchanges Bithumb has recently been hacked, resulting in loss of more than $1 Million in cryptocurrencies after a number of its user accounts compromised. Bithumb is South Korea's largest cryptocurrency exchange with 20% of global ethe...