BIPS Hack
What happened
Hackers have allegedly stolen over a thousand bitcoins from the European payment processor BIPS in a theft.
The payment provider said that it was initially hit with a DDoS attack on November 15th, followed by a second attack on November 17th that managed to take the funds. BIPS said that the attacks appear to have originated from Russia and neighboring countries.
Case & protocol details
Evidence & learning
Sources and on-chain records
- report Report theverge.com
- analysis Web Archive web.archive.org
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