ZachXBT links Crédit Mutuel Arkéa to suspected $133 million crypto theft
Crime · First reported 2 Nov, 17:21 · Updated 05:37
ZachXBT identified French bank Crédit Mutuel Arkéa as a suspected victim of a crypto theft exceeding $133 million. One report says Crypto.com blocked funds linked to the theft; another reports ZachXBT’s assessment that the attacker was likely not associated with North Korea’s Lazarus Group.
- ZachXBT said Crédit Mutuel Arkéa may have lost more than $133 million from crypto exchange accounts.
- Crypto.com said it blocked funds linked to the theft.
- ZachXBT said he had a high degree of confidence that the attacker was not associated with North Korea’s Lazarus Group.
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- Suspected victim
- Crédit Mutuel Arkéa
- Reported loss
- More than $133 million
- Funds action
- Crypto.com said it blocked funds linked to the theft
- Attribution assessment
- ZachXBT said he had a high degree of confidence the attacker was not associated with Lazarus Group
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- An earlier Lux story reported ZachXBT’s claim that an EU entity was suspected of losing $106 million from crypto exchange accounts. [d3ad2433-5625-4d83-841c-dfc4568acf36]
- An earlier Lux story said CoinDCX reported a $15.99 million loss tied to a retired wallet and said customer balances and active systems were unaffected. [d1af96e0-3ef7-47b3-85e7-194259d00678]
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