$500,000 Worth of Bitcoins Stolen

$500,000 Worth of Bitcoins Stolen: "olsmeister writes 'A Bitcoin user allegedly has had $500,000 worth of Bitcoins stolen from him. A hacker supposedly gained access to the user's home computer and managed to get the user's wallet.dat file, which contained the cryptographic keys that allowed him to drain the user's balance.'

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