Cryptocurrency Private Key Theft
Private key extraction and wallet compromise from password manager breaches, including offline cracking and unauthorized access to cryptocurrency holdings.
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LastPass Breach Leads to Ongoing Crypto Theft
TRM Labs blockchain investigation links $35+ million in cryptocurrency thefts to the 2022 LastPass breach. Attackers crack master passwords offline, extract private keys, drain wallets via CoinJoin mixing, and launder funds through Russian exchanges.