{"id":1025943,"date":"2026-08-04T07:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T02:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1025943"},"modified":"2026-08-04T07:53:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T02:23:06","slug":"hackers-hit-bitcoins-safest-hiding-place-in-ongoing-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/04\/hackers-hit-bitcoins-safest-hiding-place-in-ongoing-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Hackers hit Bitcoin\u2019s safest hiding place in ongoing attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of \u201ccold\u201d Bitcoin wallet, considered one of the safest places to store cryptocurrency and are siphoning tens of millions of dollars in an ongoing attack. <\/p>\n<p>Late last week, Canada-based Coinkite Inc. notified users of its Coldcard devices that a security flaw in the keys that protect their Bitcoin had compromised some wallets. By Monday, roughly 1,367 of the tokens worth some $86 million had been drained from more than 4,500 wallets, according to Galaxy Research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hackers have found a software flaw in a brand of \u201ccold\u201d Bitcoin wallet, considered one of the safest places to store cryptocurrency and are siphoning tens of millions of dollars in an ongoing attack. Late last week, Canada-based Coinkite Inc. notified users of its Coldcard devices that a security flaw in the keys that protect their Bitcoin had compromised some wallets. By Monday, roughly 1,367 of the tokens worth some $86 million had been drained from more than 4,500 wallets, according to Galaxy Research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1025943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1025943"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025943\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1025968,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1025943\/revisions\/1025968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1025943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1025943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1025943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}