[Loss of approximately $12.5 million, suspected private key leak of 79AU operational hot wallet] Odaily Planet Daily reports that on the BNB Chain, the hot wallet operated by 79thVault may have suffered a loss of approximately $12.5 million due to a private key leak. The team typically uses this hot wallet only for small transfers to the reward pool. Recently, this address transferred a total of 2.01 million 79AU tokens to an external address in seven transactions, with amounts of 10,000, 100,000, 100,000, 300,000, 500,000, 500,000, and 500,000 tokens, respectively. The attacker subsequently conducted approximately 95 swaps to sell 79AU back to the same trading pair, reducing the USDT reserves in the pool from $15.2 million to $3.9 million and cashing out 16,249 BNB, worth approximately $12.5 million. Additionally, the operational key transferred another 3.79 BNB to the same external address, along with 500,000 79AU tokens to other addresses.