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Cyberattack targets Iran's largest crypto exchange

On Wednesday, Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, was hit by a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of tens of millions of dollars. The attack, claimed by a hacktivist group linked to Israel called Predatory Sparrow, targeted Nobitex's "hot wallet" infrastructure and accused the exchange of facilitating sanctions evasion and financing activities related to the Iranian government. This event took place on 06/18/2025 at the following location: Tehran, Iran.

Incident Type: Cyber

Event Type: Cyber Attack

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: Iran International

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