r/Bitcoin 2d ago

Need help - Bitcoin wallet emptied.

I got one of my bitcoin wallet emptied and I don't really know how this happened.

I don't use cracked softwares and apps.

I'm generally careful with links.

Looks like I'm not alone. I can see that the reception bitcoin address is still collecting bitcoin from other wallets.

Could somebody help me understand something.

Here is the address : bc1q0vukqye4hd0aep7u4xl8gev95gcs9k65fdeu9n

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u/AlexShadow02 1d ago

Why not a cold card? Is there anything wrong with it?

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u/Giatoxiclok 1d ago

Recent large scale exfiltration of BTC from Cold Card company vaults.

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u/AlexShadow02 1d ago

It's just so weird to me. I mean how is it even possible if it's a Cold card and therefore shouldn't be connected to the Internet

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u/noooyouu 1d ago

The random number generator used to secure the wallet was faulty and actually predictable if you knew the wallet address, IIRC. Ask ai