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Qubic Wallet Drain Hits 1,404 Accounts as Validators Freeze Most Stolen Tokens

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The drain affected 1,404 accounts. Qubic’s network remained halted on 19 October while its Computor validator quorum considered how to recover the funds; no restart date had been announced, according to Cointelegraph . Qubic reported that 87.1% of the stolen QU remained immobilized on-chain, while the remaining 12.9% was sent to MEXC, which froze the receiving account, according to a QubicMap community incident notice citing Qubic Core . Computors halt Qubic at tick 85,371,949 Computors halted Qubic’s network at tick 85,371,949, and it remained offline as the validator quorum considered recovery options. Qubic reported that 87.1% of the affected tokens remained immobilized on-chain, while the portion transferred to MEXC was subject to an exchange freeze.

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