Bitget Confirms $351.6 Million Hack, Suspects North Korea’s Lazarus Group
Bitget, a cryptocurrency exchange, lost $351.6 million in a theft. The company suspects North Korea's Lazarus Group carried out the attack and has stopped letting customers withdraw their funds while it investigates.
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What to do
If you have an account or funds on Bitget, check your account balance and transaction history for unauthorized activity. Bitget has suspended withdrawals during the investigation, so you may not be able to move your funds immediately.
Contact Bitget's official support channels to report any unauthorized transactions or account access. Watch for official updates from Bitget regarding the investigation timeline, fund recovery, and when withdrawals will resume. If you suspect your account was compromised, change your password and enable two-factor authentication once the platform is fully operational.
Reported details
Bitget confirms a $351.6 million theft, suspends withdrawals and says North Korea's Lazarus Group may be involved as investigators examine the breach in detail.