The whale, the hack and the psychological earthquake that hit HEX
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" alt="The whale, the hack and the psychological earthquake that hit HEX">An elderly crypto whale known as “HEX 19” lost nearly $4.5 million in a slow-moving hack that drained his staked HEX over multiple years. At first, it looked like a HEX whale was cashing out. But it wasn’t long before the community realized he didn’t voluntarily unstake his tokens — he had become a victim of a major exploit.The cyberattack started in November 2021, touched multiple phishing wallets and was traced back to an online entity known as “Konpyl,” a threat actor familiar to crypto investigators.The breach not only shook the token’s price but also exposed a web of fraudulent operations tied to Inferno Drainer and the https://cointelegraph.com/news/apple-yet-to-remove-fake-rabby-wallet-app-despite-users-being-drained
