{"id":157988,"date":"2025-05-24T10:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T07:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=157988"},"modified":"2025-05-23T16:48:02","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T13:48:02","slug":"after-220m-breach-cetus-offers-hacker-deal-as-sui-debates-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/after-220m-breach-cetus-offers-hacker-deal-as-sui-debates-control\/","title":{"rendered":"After $220M Breach, Cetus Offers Hacker Deal as Sui Debates Control"},"content":{"rendered":"
While the team swiftly froze $162 million, they\u2019re now offering the hacker a $6 million white hat bounty if the remaining funds, including 20,920 ETH, are returned.<\/p>\n
\u201cKeep 2,324 ETH and walk away\u2014we won\u2019t take legal or public action,\u201d Cetus offered in an on-chain message. If ignored, the team says it will pursue every legal and intelligence channel available.<\/p>\n
The incident comes amid a rise in crypto-related breaches\u2014April alone saw $90 million in stolen funds across 15 attacks, and Bybit\u2019s massive $1.4 billion loss in February still casts a shadow.<\/p>\n