Data: Atomic Wallet has lost over $100 million in a hacking attack

ChainCatcher news, according to a report released by the blockchain security company Elliptic, Atomic Wallet users have suffered losses exceeding $100 million in a hacker attack. Elliptic stated that they have tracked over 5,500 affected wallets and pointed out that the North Korean hacker group Lazarus Group is the perpetrator behind this incident. This is the first major cryptocurrency theft since the $100 million attack on Horizon Bridge a year ago.

Earlier, ChainCatcher reported that hackers are turning to laundering assets through the Russian cryptocurrency exchange Garantex. (source link)