Cybersecurity incident
Date: 2017-02-17 00:00:00
Affected organization: Zcoin
Affected country: Undetermined
Industry: Finance and Insurance
Event type: Disruptive
Event subtype: Data Attack
Motive: Financial
Actor: Undetermined
Actor type: Criminal
Actor country: Undetermined
Description: A simple one-digit typo within the source code of a cryptocurrency called Zcoin has allowed a hacker to make a profit of over $400,000 worth of cryptocurrency.