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CoinDCX Engineer Arrested in $44M Crypto Heist: Moonlighting on Work Laptop Linked to Breach

ID: 611374fb-c082-5d69-922f-6a282d3d4432

STIX ID: report--611374fb-c082-5d69-922f-6a282d3d4432

Feed Name: securityonline.info

Threat Score
75/100

Date Published: 2025-08-01

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Ddos

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### Executive summary CoinDCX experienced a $44M cryptocurrency theft on the night of July 19, 2025 after an attacker allegedly used a keylogger embedded in third-party software installed on a software engineer’s corporate laptop to capture credentials and access internal wallets; funds were moved across six wallets used for liquidity, the employee was arrested and the incident remains under law enforcement investigation.

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