Huobi HTX released its December security report, assisting external users in freezing nearly 320,000 USDT worth of stolen funds
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Huobi HTX released its December security report, assisting external users in freezing nearly 320,000 USDT worth of stolen funds
The December security monthly report has been released, capping off Huobi HTX's 2024 security efforts with comprehensively improved data.
Navigating Web3 tides with focused insightsAs a globally leading cryptocurrency trading platform, HTX maintained an outstanding record of zero security incidents throughout 2024. This achievement stems from the platform’s high emphasis on security, constant vigilance against risks, and continuous refinement of its protection systems. Since May 2024, HTX has been releasing monthly security reports to further enhance transparency, strengthen its security service awareness, and fulfill its commitment to safeguarding user assets. Recently, the December security report was published, capping off HTX's 2024 security efforts with comprehensively improved data.
Account Security: Assisting Users in Enhancing Protection Awareness
In December 2024, HTX sent over 350,000 security alerts to users, including 315,347 email notifications and 36,425 SMS alerts. Additionally, HTX continued to eliminate security threats by taking down three phishing websites and fake app download sites.
Transaction Security: Preventing Fraud Risks
HTX blocked four withdrawal attempts to fraudulent addresses, helping users avoid potential losses exceeding 60,000 USDT—an increase of 294% compared to November. The platform also processed 10 cases of externally stolen funds flowing into HTX by responding to reports from various channels, assisting external users in freezing nearly 320,000 USDT in stolen assets—a remarkable 627% increase from November—demonstrating HTX’s strong sense of responsibility in transaction security.
Fund Security: Blocking High-Risk Fund Inflows
In combating illicit funds, HTX added 59 new blacklisted addresses in December and successfully intercepted five deposit attempts from these addresses, totaling over 74,000 USDT—an increase of 34% compared to November. These actions effectively prevented illegal funds from entering the platform, ensuring the safety and compliance of funds on HTX.
In 2024, HTX achieved exceptional results in security, summarized as follows:
● Transaction Security: Intercepted 98 withdrawals to scam addresses, recovering over 1.37 million USDT in user losses; froze approximately 7.83 million USDT in externally stolen funds;
● Account Security: Issued over 2.7 million security alerts and combated 130 phishing websites;
● Fund Security: Added 71,089 blacklisted addresses and blocked over 5.71 million USDT in deposits from blacklisted addresses.
Previous security monthly reports: May, June, July, August, September, October, November
In 2025, HTX will continue to prioritize security as the cornerstone of platform development, further increasing investment in security technologies, continuously optimizing its risk prevention system, and enhancing risk control capabilities. HTX is committed to building a safer, more transparent, and trustworthy cryptocurrency trading environment, ensuring the strongest possible protection for every user's assets.
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