- Radiant Capital hackers moved over 5,400 Ethereum (ETH) tokens.
- Blockchain security firm PecShield announced that an abuser moved ETH to cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash.
- Radiant Capital suffered a $50 million security breach in October 2024.
Blockchain security firm PecShield reported that the exploiters behind the 2024 Radiant Capital hack moved 5,400 Ethereum (ETH) tokens.
PeckShield shared an alert on October 31, 2025, noting that large ETH transfers were sent to Tornado Cash.
The latest in Radiant Capital’s hacked coin movement comes more than a year after the protocol was exploited.
Ethereum (ETH) is trading at around $3,832 at the time of writing, down 1.5% in the past 24 hours and 3.2% over the past week.
Radiant hacker moves 5,411 ETH
Lending protocol Radiant Capital suffered a massive security breach on October 16, 2024, which resulted in $51 million in user funds being leaked from pools on the Arbitrum and BNB Chain networks.
After the incident, cybersecurity researchers linked the hackers to North Korean state-sponsored actors.
Radiant also requested assistance from law enforcement agencies, including the FBI.
Over the next year, the fund witnessed multiple movements indicating attempts to launder money.
October 31, 2025, Pecshield warned The exploiters allegedly deposited 5,411.8 ETH worth approximately $20.7 million into Tornado Cash.
#PeckShieldAlert #RadiantCapital Exploiter deposited 5,411.8 $ETH (equivalent to approximately $20.7 million) into #TornadoCash. pic.twitter.com/Ouqiue0soF
— PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) October 31, 2025
The transfer included a series of deposits in denominations of 0.1 ETH, 1 ETH, 10 ETH, and 100 ETH.
On-chain data shows the hacker’s address 0x0fa503e4…2e748ef9e sending the coins to the mixing service.
Radiant’s ETH on the move: Not the first move
The transfer of more than $20 million worth of Ether from the hacker’s address to Tornado Cash is not the first such move.
On September 11, 2025, the alleged attacker moved 5,933 ETH, worth approximately $26.7 million at the time.
Add to mixer again. Prior to that, on August 12, 2025, the hackers exchanged 3,091 ETH for $13.26 million in DAI stablecoin, further diversifying their holdings.
Additionally, 2,834.6 ETH was deposited into the mixing service via the Arbitrum bridge as the hackers split the larger heist into smaller batches.
In early October, blockchain security company Elliptic revealed North Korea-linked hackers have reportedly stolen more than $2 billion in cryptocurrencies so far in 2025.
This is the “largest annual total ever” by North Korea-related hackers, Elliptic noted.
Notably, these attackers have collectively stolen more than $6 billion in cryptocurrencies.
“The majority of hacks in 2025 were carried out through social engineering attacks, where hackers deceive or manipulate individuals to access cryptocurrencies,” the company noted.
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