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Qubic Pushes Back on Hack Claims: Weak Wallet Seeds Were to Blame

CryptoPotato·October 19, 2026·1 min read
Qubic Pushes Back on Hack Claims: Weak Wallet Seeds Were to Blame

A wallet seed generation flaw led to Qubic's massive breach, prompting a network halt while most stolen funds remain frozen. The vulnerability allowed attackers to compromise wallets, resulting in significant losses. Qubic paused network operations to contain the incident, but the majority of stolen assets have not yet been recovered or unfrozen.

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