{"id":982659,"date":"2025-12-30T10:50:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T05:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982659"},"modified":"2025-12-30T11:51:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T06:21:37","slug":"google-chrome-extension-for-binance-owned-cryptocurrency-wallet-hacked-users-lose-7-million-what-the-co-founder-has-to-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/12\/30\/google-chrome-extension-for-binance-owned-cryptocurrency-wallet-hacked-users-lose-7-million-what-the-co-founder-has-to-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Google Chrome Extension for Binance-owned cryptocurrency wallet \u2018hacked\u2019, users lose $7 million: What the co-founder has to say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Users of the Binance-owned Trust Wallet will be reimbursed, co-founder of the world&#8217;s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Changpeng Zhao, has said after a security breach in the platform\u2019s Google Chrome extension resulted in the theft of more than $7 million. According to the Trust Wallet, the exploit targeted a specific software update which has identified.<\/p>\n<p>Zhao took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to confirm that the company will step in to mitigate the damage. \u201cSo far, $7m affected by this hack. @TrustWallet will cover. User funds are SAFU. Appreciate your understanding for any inconveniences caused. The team is still investigating how hackers were able to submit a new version,\u201d Zhao stated.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Users of the Binance-owned Trust Wallet will be reimbursed, co-founder of the world&#8217;s leading cryptocurrency exchange, Changpeng Zhao, has said after a security breach in the platform\u2019s Google Chrome extension resulted in the theft of more than $7 million. According to the Trust Wallet, the exploit targeted a specific software update which has identified. Zhao took to social media platform X (formerly Twitter) to confirm that the company will step in to mitigate the damage. \u201cSo far, $7m affected by this hack. @TrustWallet will cover. User funds are SAFU. Appreciate your understanding for any inconveniences caused. The team is still [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-982659","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982659","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\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982659"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982659\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982659"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982659"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982659"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}