{"id":460224,"date":"2022-06-09T22:05:24","date_gmt":"2022-06-09T19:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/anonymous-hacker-served-with-restraining-order-via-nft\/"},"modified":"2022-06-09T22:05:24","modified_gmt":"2022-06-09T19:05:24","slug":"anonymous-hacker-served-with-restraining-order-via-nft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/anonymous-hacker-served-with-restraining-order-via-nft\/","title":{"rendered":"# Anonymous hacker served with restraining order via NFT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2b57bd49f0f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a2b57bd49f0f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/anonymous-hacker-served-with-restraining-order-via-nft\/#%E2%80%9D_Anonymous_hacker_served_with_restraining_order_via_NFT_%E2%80%9C\" >&#8221; Anonymous hacker served with restraining order via NFT  &#8220;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9D_Anonymous_hacker_served_with_restraining_order_via_NFT_%E2%80%9C\"><\/span>&#8221; Anonymous hacker served with restraining order via NFT  &#8220;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDYvOTFhY2FjYTktN2ZkMS00MzYxLThkMjMtNDBjYjMxZWQzZDJiLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-2a0745c6>Law firms Holland &amp; Knight and Bluestone have served a defendant in a hacking case with a temporary restraining order through a nonfungible token, marking the first known legal process to be facilitated by an NFT.<\/p>\n<p>The so-called \u201cservice token\u201d or \u201cservice NFT\u201d was served to an unnamed defendant in a hacking case involving LCX, a Liechtenstein-based cryptocurrency exchange that was hacked in January for almost $8 million. As Cointelegraph reported at the time, the attack compromised the platform\u2019s hot wallets, resulting in the loss of Ether (ETH), USD Coin (USDC) and other cryptocurrencies.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Holland &amp; Knight has become the first law firm to serve a defendant by <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFT?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NFT<\/a>, which was created and airdropped by our <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AssetRecovery?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AssetRecovery<\/a> Team. Learn more from our client <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lcx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LCX<\/a>. <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wWs2cOVVY1\">https:\/\/t.co\/wWs2cOVVY1<\/a>  <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/crypto?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#crypto<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/blockchain?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#blockchain<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/legalinnovation?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#legalinnovation<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mo7VaAKEgo\">pic.twitter.com\/mo7VaAKEgo<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Holland &amp; Knight (@Holland_Knight) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Holland_Knight\/status\/1534534329820381187?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nLCX <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lcx.com\/lcx-hack-update\/\">reported<\/a> on June 7 that <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>roximately 60% of the stolen funds are now frozen with investigations currently underway in Liechtenstein, Ireland, Spain and the United States. Approximately $1.3 million in USDC was frozen by Centre Consortium, an organization founded by USDC issuer Circle and crypto exchange Coinbase, based on a court order from the New York Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Optimism loses 20M tokens after L1 and L2 confusion exploited<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>LCX said the funds were laundered via crypto mixer Tornado Cash but were later traced through \u201calgorithmic forensic analysis.\u201d The analysis also allowed the company to identify wallets associated with the hacker. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You&#8217;ve been served! <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/subpoena?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#subpoena<\/a> <br \/>About 1 hour ago, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lcx?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@LCX<\/a>&#8216;s lawyers served a &#8220;Service NFT&#8221; to a subject address. Approx. 1.3M <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24USDC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$USDC<\/a> frozen on chain.<\/p>\n<p>Additional details and statement by LCX will be published within 24h.<\/p>\n<p>Service NFT <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i3D5huCZz7\">https:\/\/t.co\/i3D5huCZz7<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Monty Metzger (@montymetzger) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/montymetzger\/status\/1533967198846427136?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 7, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In light of these findings, Holland &amp; Knight and Bluestone, the law firms representing LCX, served the anonymous defendant with a temporary restraining order that was issued on-chain using an NFT. This method \u201cwas approved by the New York Supreme Court and is an example of how innovation can provide legitimacy and transparency to a market that some believe is ungovernable,\u201d LCX said. <\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"crypto_biz\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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