Odaily Planet Daily broke the news 📢 that the Beosin EagleEye security risk monitoring, early warning and blocking platform, a subsidiary of the blockchain security audit company Beosin, showed that in September 2023, the amount of losses from various security incidents increased significantly compared with August. 😱
More than 16 typical security incidents occurred in September, with total losses caused by hacker attacks, phishing scams and rug pulls reaching US$360 million, an increase of approximately 414% from August. Among them, attacks amounted to approximately US$323 million, phishing scams amounted to US$32.12 million, and rug pulls amounted to US$5.3 million. 💸
A total of 4 security incidents involving more than 10 million US dollars occurred this month: US$200 million was stolen from Mixin Network, US$70 million was stolen from the hot wallet of crypto exchange CoinEx, US$41.3 million was stolen from cryptographic gambling platform Stake, and a certain whale address was phished The loss was approximately US$24.23 million. These four incidents accounted for 93% of the total losses. 🔥
It is worth noting that this month’s Hong Kong virtual asset trading platform JPEX fraud case involved many victims, with the amount involved reaching US$190 million, making it the most noteworthy cryptocurrency case in recent times. 🔍
Despite ongoing market risks, we remain optimistic about Bitcoin. 💪 Let us pay attention to the global regulatory dynamics of blockchain, industry trends, and cryptocurrency news to protect our investments! 🚀