VERDICT —UNRATED
Verdict pending. Auto-ingested incidents are reviewed before a public verdict is rendered.
▰ METHOD
Undisclosed
Root cause
Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.
Forensic narrative
SlowMist team has issued a security advisory stating that it has identified a potentially critical vulnerability on the HitBTC exchange platform. The issue has been responsibly disclosed to HitBTC in advance via private channels; however, no response has been received so far. The team urges HitBTC to make contact as soon as possible to coordinate follow-up remediation efforts. Attack method (per SlowMist): Security Vulnerability. Reported loss: -.
Primary source
https://x.com/SlowMist_Team/status/2007645571780358146 ↗Sourced from
slowmist
Technical record
- chain
- —
- protocol
- HitBTC
- bug_class
- unknown
- date_occurred
- 2026-01-04
- loss_usd
- —
- source_id
- sm:hitbtc::2026-01-04
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