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215 Ethereum Coins Stolen from MyEtherWallet - Mad-Architect - 04-28-2018

Within the last day, high-level ISP was compromised and allowed some traffic to be re-routed and taken to a malicious domain. During the length of this service having been breached, some holders of the popular ETH cryptocurrency or "Ethereum" had their coins stolen from MyEtherWaller, a cryptocurrency wallet that is quite popular. Over 215 ETH coins were stolen, adding up to more than 150,000 actual dollars.

MyEtherWallet has confirmed that systems were back up and running, and that users could once again manage their wallets, they also stated that the breach was the result of an "decade old attack".

--Sh7nk-Z0id