According to ZachXBT monitoring, on January 10, 2026, a victim lost over $282 million worth of LTC and BTC due to social engineering scams. The attacker exchanged the stolen cryptocurrencies for Monero and transferred them across chains to other platforms via Thorchain.
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According to ZachXBT monitoring, on January 10, 2026, a victim lost over $282 million worth of LTC and BTC due to social engineering scams. The attacker exchanged the stolen cryptocurrencies for Monero and transferred them across chains to other platforms via Thorchain.