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Software engineer held in connection with $44 million CoinDCX crypto hack

Software engineer held in connection with $44 million CoinDCX crypto hack

01 Aug 2025, 14:47 PM

In its internal proble, CoinDCX found that cybercriminals had gained unauthorized access to the exchange's systems using its employee's workplace login credentials.

Crypto exchange CoinDCX loses $44 million in hack

Crypto exchange CoinDCX loses $44 million in hack

21 Jul 2025, 09:09 AM

The incident comes almost exactly a year after WazirX, then India’s largest crypto exchange, suffered a massive breach resulting in the loss of $230 million.

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