May 9, 2025

Former Huobi employees jailed for stealing users’ private keys

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Chinese police have revealed that four ex-Huobi employees have been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing over 40,000 user mnemonics and private keys. These former employees planted Trojans in the wallets, enabling them to gather sensitive information, though the exact amount of stolen cryptocurrencies hasn’t been disclosed. Chinese blockchain reporter Colin Wu explained

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