SEOUL, Nov 7 (Bernama-Yonhap) -- South Korean cryptocurrency exchange GOPAX said Friday it had suspended withdrawals and trading as an emergency measure following hacking threats, Yonhap News Agency reported.
South Korean Gopax Suspends Withdrawals, Trading Following Hacking Threats
Asia-Pacific, hacking, cybersecurity, threats, sus
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South Korean exchange GOPAX suspended withdrawals and trading due to hacking threats, moving assets to cold wallets.
- GOPAX halted withdrawals and trading on November 7 after receiving hacking threats.
- The exchange moved assets from hot wallets to cold wallets for security.
- It has not verified the threat's credibility but took precautionary measures.
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