Olivia Brooke reports:
General Bytes, one of the world’s leading cryptocurrency automated teller machine (ATM) manufacturers, experienced a security breach on the 17th and 18th of March.
The hacker went on to liquidate 56.28 Bitcoins, which was valued at a staggering $1.5 million at the time of the attack. The stolen Bitcoins were taken from cryptocurrency ATM operators in the United States. The number of affected operators sitting between 15 and 20. A significant number of ATM operators in the country were forced to shut down briefly.
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Details of how the breach occurred and what customers need to know can be found in the bulletin from General Bytes.