{"schema":"hottub-news/story/v1","story":"st_kq5lqdur5lfqlcukauaq","title":"Bitget Says Attacker Exploited Third-Party Security Product Flaw to Steal $388M","title_en":null,"outlets":3,"brief":null,"page":"https://hottub.news/stories/bitget-attacker-tested-risk-controls-with-small-transfers-before-388-kq5lqdur5l","count":3,"items":[{"id":"n_5l6ci3tpp3rbo6a5oeta","seq":529971,"kind":"article","title":"Crypto Exchange Bitget Says Hacker Exploited Vulnerabilities From Third-Party Products To Pull Off Last Week’s $388,000,000 Exploit","url":"https://dailyhodl.com/2026/09/28/crypto-exchange-bitget-says-hacker-exploited-vulnerabilities-from-third-party-products-to-pull-off-last-weeks-388000000-exploit","summary":"The hacker who stole $388 million worth of crypto from Bitget last week “exploited vulnerabilities from third-party products,” according to the exchange’s chief executive. Bitget CEO Gracy Chen says the exploiter stole internal credentials and used them to send fraudulent withdrawal commands that bypassed the exchange’s risk controls. Chen notes that the hack didn’t compromise […] The post Crypto Exchange Bitget Says Hacker Exploited Vulnerabilities From Third-Party Products…","published":"2026-09-28T20:59:26Z","seen":"2026-09-28T21:59:01Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-dailyhodl-com-ca7a8f","name":"dailyhodl.com","domain":"dailyhodl.com"},"via":"kite-dailyhodl-com-ca7a8f","topics":["cryptocurrency","scams, hacks & breaches","bitget","crypto","hack","news"],"authors":["Conor Devitt"],"entities":[{"id":"Q138641419","name":"Bitget","type":"org"}],"story":"st_kq5lqdur5lfqlcukauaq","category":"science-technology","category_p":0.38999998569488525,"category2":"economy-business","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.6899999976158142,"political":0.10999999940395355},{"id":"n_5ahk7cfqc63fwv6mqkqq","seq":498422,"kind":"article","title":"Bitget Says Attacker Exploited Third-Party Security Product Flaw to Steal $388M","url":"https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/bitget-says-attacker-exploited-third.html","summary":"The attacker who stole about $388 million from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitget gained access through a vulnerability in a third-party security product the exchange used, Bitget said on Monday. The attacker exploited the flaw to obtain high-level internal credentials and then, on September 24, used them to send fraudulent withdrawal commands to Bitget's wallet system. Exchanges keep most","published":"2026-09-28T17:42:18Z","seen":"2026-09-28T18:48:15Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-feedburner-com-5fa171","name":"feedburner.com","domain":"feeds.feedburner.com"},"via":"kite-feedburner-com-5fa171","topics":["cybersecurity"],"authors":["author"],"entities":[{"id":"Q138641419","name":"Bitget","type":"org"}],"image":"https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA8s-yMULxIXnKcHnHw7w1dF9pt58MDYc_-_wfJPo8ifPgGoD0GZcgE408ZdC1GbZvjp2wOOEYrlR8obpFEXZ-KUSjIBXFFb3LcswKfAd3EODISE5hSkU-QplYeZDnK95i0QrJhNZKcKEVgedmkKjAme9PV4vDLV-OY7Bh9KhCINbGuglY49greoPLCJQ/s1600/bitget-hacker.jpg","mentions":2,"story":"st_kq5lqdur5lfqlcukauaq","category":"crime-law","category_p":0.6600000262260437,"sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.8500000238418579,"political":0.10999999940395355},{"id":"n_kq5lqdur5lfqlcukauaq","seq":466792,"kind":"article","title":"Bitget attacker tested risk controls with small transfers before $388 million theft, CEO says","url":"https://www.theblock.co/news/regulation/2026-09-28-bitget-attacker-tested-risk-controls-small-transfers-388-million-theft-ceo-says-417045","summary":"Bitget's attacker ran two small test transfers half an hour before draining $388 million, CEO Gracy Chen says.","published":"2026-09-28T15:30:51Z","seen":"2026-09-28T15:52:44Z","lang":"en","source":{"id":"kite-theblock-co-b5bb50","name":"theblock.co","domain":"theblock.co","outlet":{"wikidata":"Q124022589","name":"The Block","type":"other","country":"US","designations":["business"]}},"via":"kite-theblock-co-b5bb50","topics":["cryptocurrency","crypto ecosystems","policy","regulation","security","hacks","news"],"authors":["Brian Danga"],"image":"https://www.tbstat.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=1600,height=900,fit=cover,format=jpeg,quality=80/wp/uploads/2023/04/20230411_Hack_Generic_4.jpg","story":"st_kq5lqdur5lfqlcukauaq","category":"economy-business","category_p":0.4300000071525574,"category2":"crime-law","sentiment":"negative","tone":-0.5,"political":0.07999999821186066}]}