A closer look at “Drift Protocol Exploiter Moves $61M in Ethereum to Tornado Cash, Still Holds $194M”, exactly as the source publishes it. The attacker behind the April 1 Drift Protocol exploit has transferred approximately $61 million worth of Ethereum to the sanctioned mixer Tornado Cash, according to on-chain data. The hack, which resulted in roughly $295 million in total losses, was later attributed to a North Korean state-sponsored threat group by cybersecurity firm Mandiant. The move to Tornado Cash, a privacy tool blacklisted by the U.S.
Treasury, signals an attempt to launder the stolen funds and obscure their origin. Despite the transfer, the exploiter's wallet still holds about $194 million in various cryptocurrencies, leaving a significant portion of the loot unlaundered. The incident underscores the persistent threat posed by North Korean hacking units, which have been linked to multiple high-profile crypto heists to fund the regime. This listing links straight to the original page, where the content is available in full.