Security help

[sokani]

As a newbie I have go through a lot and haven’t seen a concrete answer about this how can a bitcoin wallet be retrieved if it happens to be hacked by scammers or fraudsters how can the security team bitcoin do to helps with issues like this?
 

Dear op, you can track the funds to see where it finally lands, whether it ends up in a centralized exchange or a coin mixer. If it ends up in a centralized exchange you might have some luck recovering your funds back but if it's a coin mixer, you bitcoin is gone forever. Since your security has been breached, and if you still have any fund left in the wallet, I would advised that you transfer it to another wallet and forget about the hacked wallet.

[Timmzzy]

As a newbie I have go through a lot and haven’t seen a concrete answer about this how can a bitcoin wallet be retrieved if it happens to be hacked by scammers or fraudsters how can the security team bitcoindo to helps with issues like this?
 

I don't really get what you meant here by security team Bitcoin, do we have such group of people in this forum  And when you come up with post like this I think we should know where the particular issue took place... We have different places thing's can be hacked you just have to be careful with what ever thing you do online... Read it clearly ONLINE.... online is not a place where you do thing's as if you are in your office or at home. I don't know why all this Newbies don't get to lock up topics when they have gotten the answers they are looking for.

[Lida93]

As a newbie I have go through a lot and haven’t seen a concrete answer about this how can a bitcoin wallet be retrieved if it happens to be hacked by scammers or fraudsters how can the security team bitcoin do to helps with issues like this?
 

Wow a newbie that have read through a lot and yet doesn't know that there's nothing like  security team bitcoin or a bitcoin security team whatever. Calm down mate, there's a lot you really need to learn by actually reading and not by saying you have gone (read) through a lot.

As for a bitcoin wallet retrieval that's very unlikely to be successful especially when the funds has been ransacked but like other members had said, if you're lucky to meet some funds left in the wallet don't hesitate to transfer them to another safe wallet and let go of the hacked wallet as you may end up stressing yourself for nothing in the process of looking for ways to get back the hacked wallet/funds. This is the reason why we're always advised to be discreet with the security and privacy of our wallets cause cryptocurrency funds if lost the chances to retrieve is very slim or impossible.

[GiftedMAN]

As a newbie I have go through a lot and haven’t seen a concrete answer about this how can a bitcoin wallet be retrieved if it happens to be hacked by scammers or fraudsters how can the security team bitcoin do to helps with issues like this?
 

Op you just got registered here yet you claim to have gone through a lot are you for real? are you asking this questions to learn or you keeping seeking attention from members when you certainly don't want to learn?  you need to stop asking more questions and focus more on learning from members here who will help you to understand more better through quality posts centered on good informations I believe if your intention is pure you will certainly grab the information contained in the comments of members here.Do well to also make some research if you want to grow in knowledge stop making few line post and learn, be determined to learn don't ask questions about things you don't want right now.

[Sexylizzy2813]

As a newbie I have go through a lot and haven’t seen a concrete answer about this how can a bitcoin wallet be retrieved if it happens to be hacked by scammers or fraudsters how can the security team bitcoin do to helps with issues like this?
 

If you noticed anything concerning your wallet I'd say you first secure your assets to be on a safer side. Scammers use different ways or techniques to steal from people and they make sure it can't be noticed instead it may look like something not to worry about, some only require to know your wallet address.
And Bitcoin isn't like bank where you have the helpline to lay your complain to sort out any form of transactions that comes in and out, is left for you to be as careful as possible looking out for yourself in case of any breach wallet. You can get any of your wallet (that's if you have many) back if hacked through the wallet key if not that, then the help of an expert is required.

[HajiBagi]

If the hackers transfer the funds somewhere else, and the transaction gets confirmed, you can try and follow the funds to see if they ever end up at an address connected to a centralized exchange, but that's pretty much it. There's isn't much else you can do.

I am aware of that, but generally speaking these days it is very difficult to track down the con artist because these con artists are so crafty that once you start following them from one wallet to another, they have a method where you won't even be able to access the wallet they transfer the bitcoin to. I am saying this because I have witnessed a wallet owner who had his wallet hacked attempt to track down the con artist, and in the end he lost the signal of tracking him.
It is quite upsetting to hear from people whose wallets have been hacked that they have received their bitcoin back. I would advise any newcomer to lock their wallets at all costs and never allow greed to place them in the hands of con artists.

[OmegaStarScream]

I am aware of that, but generally speaking these days it is very difficult to track down the con artist because these con artists are so crafty that once you start following them from one wallet to another, they have a method where you won't even be able to access the wallet they transfer the bitcoin to. I am saying this because I have witnessed a wallet owner who had his wallet hacked attempt to track down the con artist, and in the end he lost the signal of tracking him.
It is quite upsetting to hear from people whose wallets have been hacked that they have received their bitcoin back. I would advise any newcomer to lock their wallets at all costs and never allow greed to place them in the hands of con artists.

You'd be surprised to know that these scammers/hackers are most of the time not as cautious as you think they are, especially when it comes to a couple of thousands of dollars and you're their only target, most of them have this false sense of security and won't go through the trouble of using a DEX, a mixer, etc.

[icalical]

First, Bitcoin doesn't have security team, Bitcoin doesn't have any team, it's decentralized it has no authority. Second, you can't 'retrieve' bitcoin wallet, if your wallet is hacked -meaning the hacker got access to your bitcoin wallet- then both you and the hacker will have access to your bitcoin wallet, because the way you access bitcoin wallet is not with username and password, but with private key, and this private key cannot be changed. If what you mean is retrieving the fund on your Bitcoin Wallet, then it's nearly impossible, except the hacker want to send back the fund.