{"id":40194,"date":"2022-11-12T13:40:17","date_gmt":"2022-11-12T17:40:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=40194"},"modified":"2022-11-14T10:25:22","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T14:25:22","slug":"600m-ftx-hacker-has-been-identified-by-krakens-cso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/600m-ftx-hacker-has-been-identified-by-krakens-cso\/","title":{"rendered":"$600M FTX Hacker Has Been Identified By Kraken\u2019s CSO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Nick Percoco, CSO of <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/kraken-exchange-to-give-out-1000-worth-of-bitcoin-to-its-ukrainian-users.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kraken Exchange<\/a> tweeted that his team had successfully identified the $600M FTX hacker.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"$600M FTX Hacker Has Been Identified By Kraken\u2019s CSO\" class=\"wp-image-40196\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-750x422.jpg 750w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000-1140x641.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/jpg_20221112_181240_0000.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">$600M FTX Hacker Has Been Identified By Kraken\u2019s CSO<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The CSO of Kraken Exchange, Nick Percoco, tweeted that the Kraken team now knows the user's name who hacked FTX. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-kraken-was-able-to-recognize-it-with-ease\">How Kraken was able to recognize it with ease<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the hacker used the exchange to dump the stolen funds, Kraken's <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/binance-to-issue-tokens-to-users-who-complete-kyc-checks.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KYC<\/a> (Know Your Customer) mechanism was sufficient for the Kraken team to be able to identify the hacker. Mario Nawfal, the founder and CEO of IBCgroup.io, stated on Twitter that it is very likely that the hacker is an incompetent insider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We know the identity of the user.<\/p>&mdash; Nick Percoco (@c7five) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/c7five\/status\/1591434844760076290?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 12, 2022<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><g id=\"wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\" fill=\"none\" clip-path=\"url(#clip0_31_188)\">\r\n                            <path d=\"M9.16724 14.8891L20.1672 3.88908\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M13.4497 3.53554L20.5208 3.53554L20.5208 10.6066\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\r\n                            <path d=\"M17.5 13.5L17.5 16.26C17.5 17.4179 17.5 17.9968 17.2675 18.4359C17.0799 18.7902 16.7902 19.0799 16.4359 19.2675C15.9968 19.5 15.4179 19.5 14.26 19.5L7.74 19.5C6.58213 19.5 6.0032 19.5 5.56414 19.2675C5.20983 19.0799 4.92007 18.7902 4.73247 18.4359C4.5 17.9968 4.5 17.4179 4.5 16.26L4.5 9.74C4.5 8.58213 4.5 8.0032 4.73247 7.56414C4.92007 7.20983 5.20982 6.92007 5.56414 6.73247C6.0032 6.5 6.58213 6.5 7.74 6.5L11 6.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/>\r\n                        <\/g>\r\n                        <defs>\r\n                            <clipPath id=\"clip0_31_188\">\r\n                                <rect fill=\"white\" height=\"24\" width=\"24\"\/>\r\n                            <\/clipPath>\r\n                        <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>FTX &#8220;Hacker&#8221; just funded his <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/trx-price-jumps-amid-ftx-redemption-of-tron-based-tokens.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TRX<\/a> wallet from Kraken, according to a well-known YouTuber and supporter of cryptocurrencies and NFT named Satoshi Stacker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING:<br><br>The FTX \u201dHacker\u201d just funded his TRX wallet from Kraken. <br><br>The same wallet that holds the stolen funds. <br>This means Kraken should have enough information to track down this individual\/Individuals together with law. <br><br>If it\u2019s Sam this is basically him not caring.<\/p>&mdash; Satoshi Stacker (@StackerSatoshi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/StackerSatoshi\/status\/1591421618936479746?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 12, 2022<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tobias Silver, the creator of just.money, was praised by Dyma Budorin, the CEO and co-founder of Hacken.io, for his exhaustive examination of the FTX Tron accounts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n <div class=\"embed-twitter\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TLDR: insider is behind <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FTX_Official?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@FTX_Official<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> rug pull \/ exit scam<br><br>Great thread that proves to me that <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ftx?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#ftx<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/hack?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#hack<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> is an insider job:<br>&#8211; too slow<br>&#8211; stupid mistakes <br>&#8211; kraken account involved<br>&#8211; hacker would have acted earlier <br><br>Great job <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TobiasSilverJM?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@TobiasSilverJM<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> to spot this <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h0PT8fBD9I\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/t.co\/h0PT8fBD9I<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/p>&mdash; Dyma Budorin \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\udde6 (@buda_kyiv) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/buda_kyiv\/status\/1591373373900173312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">November 12, 2022<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Budorin came to the conclusion that an insider is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=%24600M+FTX+Hacker+Has+Been+Identified+By+Kraken%E2%80%99s+CSO&oq=%24600M+FTX+Hacker+Has+Been+Identified+By+Kraken%E2%80%99s+CSO&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i61.3147j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">responsible<span class=\"wpil-link-icon\" title=\"Link goes to external site.\" style=\"margin: 0 0 0 5px;\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" style=\"height:16px; width:16px; fill:#000000; stroke:#000000; display:inline-block;\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:svg=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><use href=\"#wpil-svg-outbound-7-icon-path\"><\/use><\/svg><\/span><\/a> for (the FTX) rug pull or exit fraud due to the hacker's incapacity. Kraken and law enforcement will presumably work together from this point on to find and find the identified person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The FTX Hack Scandal Hours after the crypto exchange announced its intention to file for chapter 11 bankruptcy on a voluntary basis, reports of a $600 million hack started to circulate. Prior to the attack, <a href=\"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/sam-bankman-fried-16-billion-net-worth-drops-to-nothing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sam Bankman-Fried <\/a>also submitted his resignation as CEO of the crypto exchange.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> It added that there are about 130 more FTX-related entities who are parties to the proceedings. According to rumors, the defunct cryptocurrency exchange has lost almost $1 billion in client deposits, and it's suspected that Bankman-Fried used a &#8220;backdoor&#8221; in the company's accounting system to steal money in private.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Percoco, CSO of Kraken Exchange tweeted that his team had successfully identified the $600M FTX hacker. The CSO of Kraken Exchange, Nick Percoco, tweeted that the Kraken team now knows the user&#8217;s name who hacked FTX. 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