Hack history / 2023 / Hack or exploit
Multiple wallets compromised due to irresponsible encryption in Libbitcoin project
Hack or exploit on Aug 9, 2023
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$900K
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#968
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
No description from DefiLlama or SlowMist; see the sources below.
Details
- Date
- Aug 9, 2023
- Kind
- Hack or exploit
- Method
- not stated
- How in
- Other
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "Multiple wallets compromised due to irresponsible encryption in Libbitcoin project hack, Aug 9, 2023: $900K lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/htb5e9c2bac3/ (data as of 2026-11-01).