Hackers who exploited the Heco bridge in November have laundered more than 40,000 ether via crypto mixer Tornado Cash over the past eight days.
Hackers who exploited the Heco Bridge last year have laundered more than 40,000 ether — worth $145.7 million — via Tornado Cash over the past eight days, according to on-chain data.
“As of today , HECO bridge exploiters have transferred ~$40,391.8 ETH to Tornado Cash within the last 8 days,” the blockchain security and data analytics firm PeckShield posted on X.The November 2023 Heco Bridge hack resulted in a loss of around $111 million on the day of the exploit, according to PeckShield. The funds — including ether, USDT, USDC and HBTC — were immediately sent to decentralized exchanges and sold for other tokens, The Block previously reported.
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