Friday, 8 March 2013

Hackers pull off £8,000 Bitcoin heist

Bitcoins

A Bitcoin transaction services company says that hackers broke into one of its brokerage accounts last week, nabbing more than $12,000 (£8,000) worth of the digital currency.


That attack knocked Bitinstant offline over the weekend. The company says that while it lost Bitcoins, no customers were affected by the hack.


By: Robert McMillan, Edited by: David Cornish


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-03/08/bitcoin-heist

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