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  1. Aug 4, 2024 · WazirX hack: What exactly happened? The WazirX hack of July 2024 was a significant cyberattack that targeted one of the exchange’s multi-signature wallets (also shortened to multisig wallets ...

  2. Jul 22, 2024 · WazirX has asked white hat hackers, blockchain forensics experts, and cybersecurity professionals to join the recovery efforts. “This could potentially amount to $23 million, making it one of the largest bounties ever offered in the crypto industry,” the exchange said in a statement, as per NDTV. “Our foremost goal is to recover the ...

  3. Jul 19, 2024 · WazirX’s wallet custody service provider Liminal Custody, however, said no breach had happened within its ecosystem. Advertisement “Our preliminary investigations show that one of the self-custody multisig smart contract wallets created outside of the Liminal ecosystem has been compromised,” it said in a statement.

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  4. Jul 28, 2024 · The breach happened on July 18, and there was no breach of the WazirX multi-sig wallet before that. Our hot wallets don’t hold more than a few percent of funds at any given time. The cyber attack was on our multi-sig wallet hosted outside the WazirX product infrastructure, which we were accessing through a third-party custody provider, Liminal.

  5. WazirX said that it faced a major security breach owing to which the crypto exchange temporarily stopped INR and crypto withdrawals. The action was taken following suspicious transfer of assets ...

  6. 2 days ago · WazirX's Next Steps: Recognizing the need for expert assistance, WazirX engaged Mandiant Solutions—a renowned cybersecurity firm under the Google umbrella—to investigate the breach. Mandiant's involvement was seen as a positive step towards understanding the full extent of the attack and identifying the vulnerabilities that were exploited.

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  8. Jul 21, 2024 · WazirX, one of India’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, has “temporarily” suspended all trading activities on its platform days after losing about $230 million, nearly half of its reserves ...