Iranian Crypto Exchange Nobitex Hacked for Nearly $82M by Suspected Israeli Group

The anti-Iran group targeted state-owned Bank Sepah a day prior, and now threatens to leak Nobitex’s source code, calling the platform a "terror-financing tool" used to bypass sanctions.

By Shaurya Malwa

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What to Know

Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex was hacked for nearly $82 million, with the Israeli-linked group Gonjeshke Darande claiming responsibility.

The hacktivist group warned that Nobitex's internal data and source code would be released, putting remaining assets at risk.

Nobitex confirmed the attack but did not verify the stolen funds, as tensions between Iran and Israel continue to escalate.

Iranian crypto exchange Nobitex has been hacked for nearly $BTC

82 million by Israel-linked hacking activist group Gonjeshke Darande.

The group said in an X post: “After Bank Sepah, it was Nobitex's turn,” referencing their Tuesday cyberattack on Iran’s state-owned lender. They warned that Nobitex’s internal data and source code would be released within a day, and any assets left on the exchange would be “at risk.”