Hacker attack against Crypto: accounts blocked for 14 hours

A hacker attack has hit Crypto in the past few hours, one of the leading cryptocurrency exchange platforms in the world. This was confirmed by the same company that announced that it had identified the attack on its systems on Monday. As a result of such hacker attack, Crypto has blocked the accounts and accounts of his customers for 14 hours, making any type of transaction on the portal impossible.

After the hacker attack, Crypto blocked the exchanges

Furthermore, once the hacker attack was identified, Crytpo launched a resetting the passwords of the subscribers. Users were contacted by email to start a procedure aimed at setting a new password and the two-factor authentication system. In this way, the platform aims to make void the hacker attack that caused the violation of some profiles.

There were no cryptocurrency thefts

In the hours following the attack, several reports came from users who found their accounts emptied. However, the problem has disappeared. Crypto, in fact, appears to have restored the balance of its users’ accounts. At the moment, therefore, nThere are no further reports of cryptocurrency theft hit following the hacker attack suffered by Crypto. More details on the hacker attack suffered by the platform could emerge as early as the next few days.