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Source: The Hacker News
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29 September 2026 at 12:30 AM UTC
Bitget Says Attacker Exploited Third-Party Security Product Flaw to Steal $388M
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The attacker who stole about $388 million from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitget gained access through a vulnerability in a third-party security product the exchange used, Bitget said on Monday. The attacker exploited the flaw to obtain high-level internal credentials and then, on September 24, used them to send fraudulent withdrawal commands to Bitget's wallet system. Exchanges keep most
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