CryptoBilis hacker transfers 1,200 ETH to Tornado Cash, worth $2.78M

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Release Time: 2026/10/28 06:56:25

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ETH news: On October 9, the CryptoBilis hacker transferred 1,200 ETH, worth $2.78 million, to Tornado Cash. The attacker first sent 600.1 ETH each to two new wallets beginning with 0x468. Within 2.5 minutes, these wallets deposited six transactions of 100 ETH each into Tornado Cash. The breach impacted Ledger users who purchased through a Southeast Asian dealer. ETH update: Salus and Bitquery estimate total losses across blockchains at $102 million.

ChainThink reports that, on October 27, according to Salus monitoring, the attacker behind the CryptoBilis coin theft incident transferred another 1,200 ETH to Tornado Cash, valued at approximately $2.78 million.

The attacker first transferred 600.1 ETH each to two new wallets using an address starting with 0x468.

Subsequently, the two wallets each made six deposits to Tornado Cash within approximately two and a half minutes, with each deposit amounting to 100 ETH.

The incident occurred on October 9 and involved users who purchased Ledger devices through the Southeast Asian distributor CryptoBilis.

According to Salus, citing Bitquery, the estimated loss from this incident across multiple blockchains is approximately $102 million.

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