US recovers millions in cryptocurrency paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers(cnn.com)
cnn.com
US recovers millions in cryptocurrency paid to Colonial Pipeline hackers
https://www.cnn.com/2021/06/07/politics/colonial-pipeline-ransomware-recovered/index.html
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Still curious how they specifically recovered the bitcoin. Was it transferred to an exchange? Grabbed when they tried to convert it to fiat? Physically recovered a cold wallet?
The comments from DarkSide hint that law enforcement requested access to the payment server and transferred from there.
https://twitter.com/BleepinComputer/status/13932171157008302...
https://twitter.com/BleepinComputer/status/13932171157008302...
How was the wallet hacked?