50BTC Hack
TOTAL LOST
$14K
What happened
The 50BTC mining pool suffered a hack of the billing software in late 2012. They were unable to identify the vulnerability. After the incident, 50BTC completely rewrote the billing software.
Case & protocol details
Evidence & learning
Sources and on-chain records
- report Report bitcointalk.org
- analysis Web Archive web.archive.org
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