Crypto sleuth ZachXBT has claimed his second bug bounty after submitting ‘definitive’ proof of the KYC-deposit deal with utilized by a hacker to money in on the $235 million WazirX hack.
Arkham posted the bounty this morning providing 5,000 ARKM (~$8200) to anybody capable of establish the KYC centralized change deposit, the exploiter’s identification, or assist return stolen funds.
Indian crypto change WazirX was hacked on July 18 and funds, together with $100 million value of SHIB and $52 million in ETH have reportedly already been offered.
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ZachXBT advised Protos that he was already following the WazirX hack and that submitting proof for the bounty was so simple as exporting a graph. He added that it wasn’t tremendous troublesome to establish the related centralized change deposit deal with.
He additionally shared his methodology of monitoring the exploiter’s transactions, noting that the WazirX hack “has the potential markings of a Lazarus Group attack (yet again).” Blockchain analysis agency Elliptic shared comparable suspicions that it could possibly be linked to the North Korean hacking collective.
ZachXBT beforehand claimed a $150,000 bounty from Arkham that requested for proof figuring out the creator of the Donald Trump-themed DJT token. Certainly, he submitted proof that Martin Shkreli was DJT’s creator which Arkham accepted as ‘definitive’ proof.
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