Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2018-09-26 00:00:00
Affected organization: pigeoncoin
Affected country: United States of America
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: The developers behind the pigeoncoin cryptocurrency confirm that an unknown attacker successfully took advantage of a bitcoin bug, printing 235 million pigeoncoins worth about $15,000.