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A hacker exploited AI crypto bot AIXBT's dashboard to steal 55.5 ETH ($106,200), prompting server migrations and security upgrades. Core systems remained unaffected, but the breach highlights risks in AI-integrated crypto tools. The post Hacker Exploits AI Crypto Bot AIXBT, Steals 55 ETH appeared first on Cryptonews.
AI crypto bot AIXBT lost $106,200 in ETH after a hacker breached its dashboard and tricked it into making transfers.
A hacker gained access to the dashboard of aixbt, an artificial intelligence (AI) driven crypto bot, and made two requests for it to send 55.5 Ethereum ETH, worth about $106,200.
A security breach on March 18 led to the theft of 55.50 ETH, valued at approximately $104,000, from AiXBT, an AI-driven cryptocurrency market commentator. The attack, which targeted AiXBT's autonomous trading system, has raised concerns about the vulnerabilities in AI-powered financial platforms.
AiXBT, a popular AI-driven crypto market commentator, fell victim to a security breach on Mar. 18, resulting in a loss of 55.50 ETH or approximately $104,000.
An attacker has breached the dashboard of an artificial intelligence crypto bot and made two prompts for it to transfer 55.5 Ether, worth $106,200, from its wallet, sparking concerns about the security of AI agents in crypto.In a March 18 X post, “rxbt” — the maintainer of the bot called “aixbt,” which commentates on the market — said its core systems weren't impacted, and the breach wasn't the result of manipulating the AI. “We've migrated servers, swapped keys, paused dashboard access for security upgrades, and reported hacker addresses to exchanges,” rxbt added.
Earlier today, a hacker targeted the aixbt agent and made off with 55.50 ETH. The creator of aixbt confirmed on his social media account that the AI agent was not tampered with in any way and the scam did not affect the core systems.
A security incident led to prominent AI reply guy AiXBT to send $100,000 in ETH to a scammer, with the bot's Base token plunging since.
The maintainer of AIXBT's social media account said the attacker gained access to the bot's “simulation wallet” through malicious prompting.
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