Bitcoin mining pool and blockchain browser BTC.com reported a cyberattack earlier this month in which the attackers made away with $3 million in customer and company assets.
BTC.com Suffers $3 Million Hack
In a December 26th announcement, the seventh largest BTC mining pool, BTC.com, revealed that it was exploited on December 3rd, with attackers stealing around $700,000 in customer assets and $2.3 million in company assets.
BTC.com reported the incident to the Shenzhen law enforcement authorities in China, which began investigations last week. The law enforcement authority also coordinates with relevant agencies to resolve the case.
As per the press release, some of the assets stolen in the BTC.com exploit have already been recovered. The mining pool also notes that “client fund services are unaffected” as it continues to run its mining pool services.
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