Users who accidentally connected to the fake interfaces of 3Commas and similar sites with their wallets belonging to the popular crypto money exchange Binance, suffered a million dollars in losses.
The events at Axie Infinity (AXS) at noon yesterday caused panic. A user enters an AXS purchase order with $1 million in assets and receives the token. 170% Hack allegations came to the fore. As a result of the research conducted by Binance, the transaction in question API It was understood that it happened as a result of the seizure of the user’s wallet with the key.
According to estimates, when the user connects to Skyrex, the bot services that trade crypto, “phishing” was attacked. As a result, the user whose Binance-linked API address was compromised was forced into transactions beyond his control.
from hacked account $1 million AXS after purchasingAXS price from 170% soaring $19.17 reached levels. A big drop on AXS after it was realized that the incident was the result of a cyber attack. (dump) happened and the price 4 dollars decreased to levels. After the developments, the victim of the attack and on Twitter CarlosOMFGTv The person using the name confirmed the statement made by Binance and accepted that the problem was his own fault.
CEO CZ said:
Carlos confirmed that unrecognized orders were caused by API key leak. It has only been used on Skyrex, a crypto trading bot platform with one active API key. We will now try to disable all the API keys used by Skyrex by understanding how to identify them.