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I'm still not entirely convinced this wasn't an inside job (or entirely made up) and they just put a nice pot of money away somewhere. Wouldn't be without prec

• kube-system 4y ago
  You don't just take some dude's word for it when dealing with a $600+ million dollar heist. There were multiple third party investigators involved in the aftermath.
  • dboreham 4y ago
    Perhaps they not taking his word, but waiting for him to move the funds?
    • kube-system 4y ago
      They already know where the money went: https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/recent-actions/20220414 https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/financial-sanctions/... And it has already been moved: https://www.blockchain.com/eth/address/0x098B716B8Aaf21512996dC57EB0615e2383E2f96 https://www.blockchain.com/eth/address/0x098B716B8Aaf2151299...
      • lern_too_spel 4y ago
        From the group that brought you The Interview hack, here is an interview hack.
      • jandrese 4y ago
        This doesn’t mean it wasn’t an inside job. Dude could have a nice payday for “oops I got PDF hacked”, plus giving away enough information about their internal organization to make the attack feasible.
        • tartoran 4y ago
          Or the dev could be simply setup to take the blame. Everything’s possible. Or an ex employee could have surveyed the system and shared data with a larger group to perform the operation.
        • kube-system 4y ago
          The organizations that were called in to investigate this are very well aware of the likelihood of insider-threat attacks. It is basically financial fraud 101. They haven't released any information beyond what was detailed here, but you can be certain that it was thoroughly covered.
          • tehlike 4y ago
            Given it's crypto, there might be game in a game. You never know.