<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Iranian cryptocurrency exchange Nobitex was hacked, resulting in around $48.65 million worth of crypto assets being transferred on the Tron network.</li><li>A pro-Israel hacker group named Gonjeshke Darande has claimed responsibility for the cyberattack, accusing Nobitex of supporting terrorism and violating international sanctions.</li><li>The hackers threatened to release Nobitex's source code and internal data, putting all remaining assets at risk.</li><li>Nobitex confirmed the breach, suspended access, and assured users that customer assets in cold storage were not affected.</li><li>The exchange pledged full compensation through its insurance fund and internal reserves.</li><li>The breach occurred amid increasing tensions between Iran and Israel, with both sides escalating attacks.</li><li>Nobitex has been linked to facilitating over 85% of crypto inflows to sanctioned entities, as reported by TRM Labs.</li></ul>

Pro-Israel Hacker Group Claims Responsibility for Iran’s Nobitex $49M Cyberattack

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