The biggest on the agenda of the crypto market today cryptocurrency one of the units in Solana (LEFT) There is a hacking incident.
wither While the hacking incident kept its heat, the CEOs of the world-famous cryptocurrency exchanges warned investors.
First Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance (CZ) including KuCoin CEO Johnny Lyu and OKX CEO Jay Hao CEOs of leading cryptocurrency exchanges such as LEFT advised its investors to move their assets to their own stock markets.
CZ’s Sharing!
Alerting investors on his Twitter account, CZ advised investors whose wallets were not hacked to transfer their assets to a cold wallet or Binance:
“There is an active security incident on Solana. Many wallets do not have SOL and USDC. I don’t know the real reason yet.
However, I recommend unaffected investors send their funds to a cold wallet or a CEX such as Binance.”
There is an active security incident on Solana. Many (7000+ and counting) wallets are drained of SOL & USDC. Don’t know root cause yet. Maybe permissions granted to apps. For remediation, send the funds to a cold wallet or CEX like @Binance. https://t.co/nQrBXAgCbf
— CZ 🔶 Binance (@cz_binance) August 3, 2022
KuCoin Sharing!
KuCoin CEO investors wither Stating that their assets are secured on their own exchanges, he said:
“We noticed that Solana wallets were hacked. However, we can assure our users that their SOL assets are safe with KuCoin.
We are in close contact with the Solana team and have blocked suspicious addresses as requested. I’m still checking out other ways to help.”
We have noticed the ongoing #fading wallet exploit. Users can be reassured that their $LEFT assets with #KuCoin are safe.
We’re in close contact with the Solana team and have blocked the suspicious addresses as requested. Still checking other ways to help.
Stay Safe! 🙏
— Johnny_KuCoin (@lyu_johnny) August 3, 2022
OKX Sharing!
OKX CEO Jay Hao also commended SOL investors like CZ. “I would be advised to move your funds to a hardware wallet or a trusted exchange like OKX to protect yourself from this attack.” said.
There are reports that a massive #fading hack has more than 7,500 hot wallets drained.
It might be advisable to move your funds to a hardware wallet, or a trusted exchange like #OKX to protect yourself from this hack.
Stay safe out there.
— jay_star.okx ⚛️ OKX CEO (@star_okx) August 3, 2022
What Happened?
A new hacking event took place today in Solana, which is constantly experiencing problems due to network problems. The cause of the attack, which allegedly affected more than 8,000 wallets, is not yet known.
Many users stated that funds were withdrawn without their knowledge from their hot wallets, including Phantom, Slope, and Trust Wallet.