Hackers stole from the accounts of the company for the international cryptocurrency bitcoin for 64 million dollars

KIEV. 8 Dec. UNN. Hackers broke into the international Slovenian cryptomelane exchange NiceHash, stealing around 4700 bitcoins for a total amount of 63,92 million dollars. It is reported by UNN with reference to TechCrunch.

As noted users of the exchange have complained the loss of about 5 thousand bitcoins. So their total cost can reach 70 mlion dollars.

The head of marketing of the company NiceHash Andrew Skrabala said that the attacker acted “professional”.

At the same time, the press service of the exchange said that because of the intervention of the security company and a hacker attack, they have stopped all operations for 24 hours.

“In addition to its own investigation of the incident, we reported it to the relevant authorities and law enforcement agencies. And we cooperate with them urgently ”, – commented the company.

We will remind, the course of bitcoin No. 1 rose by 24%, surpassing the mark of 17 thousand US dollars.