Harmony hackers have begun laundering the Ethereum stolen from Horizon Bridge as of late. Of the $100 million in stolen Ethereum, the criminals have transmitted $36 million to a mixing service.
According to PeckShield, the hackers who stole $100 million in altcoins from the Horizon bridge of the Harmony Protocol have started to launder the money.
#PeckShieldAlert ~18k $ETH (~22m) into 0x1e...6430 from @harmonyprotocol exploiters pic.twitter.com/NN4j5Korsz
According to blockchain research by the blockchain security business, the hackers transmitted three transactions from the address used in the June 23rd attack totaling about 30K ETH (about $36 million) to the mixing service Tornado Cash, with $64 million still in the criminals' Ethereum wallets.
1/ The Harmony team has identified a theft occurring this morning on the Horizon bridge amounting to approx. $100MM. We have begun working with national authorities and forensic specialists to identify the culprit and retrieve the stolen funds.
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