Markets Hacker steals $282 million crypto in hardware wallet social-engineering attack By info@uweb3.io January 16, 2026 Share This Post FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp A sophisticated social-engineering attack led to the theft of more than $282 million in BTC and LTC, with the funds rapidly laundered through monero. TagsattackCryptoHackerhardwaremillionsocialengineeringstealsWallet Related Posts HEK and Tezos Turn the 404 Error Into a Digital Art Exhibition HEK and the Tezos Foundation are launching 404_LAND, a... Argentina Bill Targets Crypto Payments for Online Betting Argentina’s government is moving to restrict banks, payment firms... Crypto Liquidations Near $1 Billion in 24 Hours as Leverage Unwinds Nearly $934 million in crypto positions liquidated across 167,400... BTC again lower as traditional markets gain on report of imminent peace agreement Axios reported that U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached a... Bitcoin Futures Gaps to Become History as CME Begins 24/7 Trading Bitcoin (BTC) has created its last classic price magnet... Tempo L1 Hits 3.9M Transactions in Two Months The payments-focused blockchain Tempo has settled 3.9M transactions across... Previous articleBelarus Introduces State-Regulated CryptobanksNext articleTom Lee's BitMine pushes Ethereum into $8 billion staking backlog
