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Drift exploiter sends $61M ETH to Tornado Cash, holds $194M

Cointelegraph·October 20, 2026·1 min read
Drift exploiter sends $61M ETH to Tornado Cash, holds $194M

The Drift exploiter sent $61 million in ETH to Tornado Cash, while still holding $194 million. The April 1 hack caused about $295 million in losses and was later attributed to a North Korean threat group in a Mandiant investigation. The funds remain partially frozen, with ongoing efforts to trace and recover the stolen assets.

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