> $4.8M in crypto stolen after Korean tax agency exposes wallet seed
[AUTHOR: Bill Toulas]
[DATE: 28/02/2026 15:17]
[LANGUAGE: EN]
South Korea's National Tax Service accidentally exposed the mnemonic recovery phrase of a seized cryptocurrency wallet in an official press release, allowing hackers to steal 6.4 billion won ($4.8M) worth in cryptocurrency. [...]