SafeWallet's report claimed that attackers breached SafeWallet likely by compromising a SafeWallet developer’s macOS laptop with malware, enabling unauthorized access to SafeWallet’s AWS environment

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SafeWallet's report claimed that attackers breached SafeWallet likely by compromising a SafeWallet developer’s macOS laptop with malware, enabling unauthorized access to SafeWallet’s AWS environment

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Safe published a preliminary report on Mar. 6 attributing the breach that led to the Bybit hack to a compromised developer laptop. The vulnerability resulted in the injection of malware, which allowed the hack.
Following several failed attempts at registering an MFA device, the threat actors compromised a developer’s MacOS system, likely through malware installed on the system, and were able to use the AWS session tokens while the developer’s sessions were active.

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