Hacker Returns $7.5 Million to KiloEx After Bounty Offer

A hacker who exploited decentralized exchange KiloEx for $7.5 million has returned the full amount, just four days after the platform was compromised. KiloEx confirmed on April 18 that all stolen funds had been recovered, following a bounty offer of $750,000 (10% of the stolen sum) to incentivize the attacker’s return. Blockchain security firm PeckShield first flagged the movement, noting roughly $5.5 million had been transferred back to KiloEx-linked addresses. Shortly after, KiloEx announced full recovery. The exchange will not pursue legal action against the hacker, instead opting for a formal agreement as part of a resolution process. 4 days following this event, the platform confirmed it recovered all stolen funds,