Hackers behind $321 million Wormhole bridge attack have large sums of stolen funds transferred Transaction data shows that $155 million worth of Ether was transferred to the decentralized exchange (DEX) on Jan. 23.
The Wormhole hack is the third largest crypto hack of 2022 after the protocol’s token bridge suffered a hit on February 2, 2022 that resulted in the loss of 120,000 Wrapped ETH (wETH) worth. about 321 million dollars
followhistoryTransactions of wallets believed to belong to hackers were found. Recent activity saw 95,630 ETH transferred to OpenOcean DEX and then converted to Lido Finance’s stETH and wrapped staked (wstETH).
Crypto community members like @spreekaway also highlighted the hacker’s seemingly bizarre transactions.borrow 13 million worth of DAI before swapping into additional stETH, then wrapping into stETH again and borrowing more DAI.
The Wormhole team took the opportunity to pay the hackers $10 million if they returned all their money. After leaving an embedded message implying that the transaction was made via Wormhole: Deployer
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