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147: Tornado

Darknet Diaries

CHAPTER

Cybersecurity Incident in the World of Axie Infinity

The chapter explores how hackers utilized a job application scam to target an engineer from the company Skymavis, downloading malware onto their work device to gain access to the company's computer systems. The hackers orchestrated a cyber heist in the virtual world of Axie Infinity, manipulating financial transactions through control over the Ronin Bridge and successfully stealing $625 million in cryptocurrency.

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