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Twitter hackers shifting money in bitcoin wallets leave digital trail – Sydney Morning Herald
Whoever is behind the security incident involving some of the most prominent business and political leaders on Twitter is shifting the spoils around online accounts.
The attackers received just over 400 payments, valued at $US121,000, according to Elliptic. The largest payment came from a Japan-based exchange, and totalled about $US42,000.
Soon after they were initially collected in the three accounts, the funds started moving around. About $US65,000 of the $US120,000 quickly moved to other bitcoin addresses, one of which has been active in the past and has transacted with a US exchange, Robinson said.
Of the amount moved, about $US60,000 was directed to a…
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