BitoPro responds to hacker attack! The transfer of the Hot Wallet in May was stolen, but the ample reserves do not affect operations at all.

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The BitoPro exchange today reported that hackers stole funds in early May, and there is an latest response. (Synopsis: ZachXBT: BitoPro is suspected of losing $11.5 million in hacking on May 8) (Background added: Ethereum Pectra upgrades "hacker flip", Wintermute warns: EIP-7702 automates the deployment of a large number of contracts) Today (2nd) noon on-chain detective ZachXBT posted a message, pointing out that Taiwan's local exchange BitoPro was hacked on May 8, US$11.5 million was stolen and transferred to be laundered, and the current Bittrust exchange BitoPro made the latest statement: Bittrust Exchange BitoPro recently encountered hackers in the process of scheduling funds during the wallet system upgrade and asset transfer operation. At the moment of the incident, the emergency response mechanism was immediately activated, and the platform assets were safely transferred to the new wallet and hackers were blocked as soon as possible, and a third-party professional information security company was simultaneously entrusted to fully assist in the investigation and tracking of relevant clues. We hereby declare that the virtual assets of the platform are fully reserved, and the rights and interests of users are not affected at all. Since the incident, user top-up, withdrawal and transaction functions have maintained normal operation. In order to demonstrate the highest commitment to asset security and transparency, we will recently release the address of BitoPro's new hot wallet for external verification. The vast majority of the platform's assets have been stored in cold wallets without external connections for a long time, and have not been affected, and the overall assets are safe. BitoPro will continue to strengthen the information security protection mechanism, improve the wallet management process and monitoring energy, and protect the asset security of every user. We thank all our users and partners for their long-term trust and support, and promise to continue to provide peace of mind and stable services with the highest standards. Related reports Taiwan's new system on the road: accounts frozen "unable to withdraw and transfer" without trading for half a year, users complain about disturbing people Taiwan's big brother Lin Zhichen "born as a Taiwanese, died as a Taiwanese ghost" shocked NTU graduates: young people look for the destiny of heaven 〈BitoPro responds to hacker attacks! In May, the transfer hot wallet was stolen, and the sufficient reserves did not affect the operation at all" This article was first published in BlockTempo's "Dynamic Trend - The Most Influential Blockchain News Media".

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