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The hacker responsible for siphoning off $46 million from the decentralized exchange protocol KyberSwap last week has pledged to release a statement on a potential deal with the victims on Nov. 30. In a dramatic twist of events involving a multimillion dollar hack and executives behind the blockchain protocol KyberSwap, hackers have responded with an on-chain message addressed to KyberSwap executives, token holders, and liquidity providers, claiming that will not succumb to legal “threats.” “I said I was willing to negotiate,” the hackers posted on Nov. 28. “In return, I have received (mostly) threats, deadlines, and general unfriendliness from the executive team. That’s ok, I don’t mind.” “Under the assumption that I am treated with further hostility, we can reschedule for a later date, when we all feel more civil. You need only say the word,” they continued. “If not, we proceed as planned on Nov. 30.” The @KyberNetwork exploiter sent t...

The hacker has other associated wallets that have also shifted funds to privacy networks such as Aztec. One of the wallets associated with the $50 million exploit of Uranium Finance in April 2021 appears to have awoken after 647 days of dormancy, with funds headed towards crypto mixer Tornado Cash. The sudden move was highlighted on Mar. 7 by cyber Security firms PeckShield and CertiK on their respective alert accounts on Twitter. #PeckShieldAlert After 647 days, @UraniumFinance hacker started move 2250 ETH (~$3.35m) stolen funds into @TornadoCash. On April 28, 2021, the hacker drained approximately $50 million worth of tokens from Uranium's “pair contracts”. https://t.co/mBhMxmAdS5 pic.twitter.com/OOF3R0w3ll — PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) March 7, 2023 According to data from Etherscan, the hacker moved the 2,250 Ether (ETH) or $3.35 million over a seven-hour period in transactions ranging from 1 ETH to 100 ETH — with all the funds heading to Tornado Cash. This is...