TechFlow reports, January 17 — According to ZachXBT monitoring, around 7:00 AM on January 11 (UTC+8), a victim lost over $282 million worth of LTC and BTC due to a hardware wallet social engineering attack. The attacker subsequently converted the stolen LTC and BTC into Monero via multiple instant exchange platforms, causing a temporary spike in XMR's price. Some of the BTC was also bridged across chains via Thorchain to Ethereum, Ripple, and Litecoin networks. Disclosed stolen addresses amount to approximately 2.05 million LTC and 1,459 BTC.
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