An unknown large crypto investor lost 12,083 spWETH (about $32.4 million) after signing a phishing transaction. Scam Sniffer experts report this.
🚨 43 mins ago, someone lost 12,083 spWETH ($32.43M) after signing a “permit” phishing signature.💸 pic.twitter.com/y7PQZW2FZq
— Scam Sniffer | Web3 Anti-Scam (@realScamSniffer) September 28, 2024
On victim’s wallet 13.5 ETH left. Intruderin turn, immediately transferred the funds.
Powered by Arkham Intelligence indicatedthat the hacker used the infrastructure of the fraudulent service Inferno Drainer. Previously, his team announced its closure, but the project itself continued to work.
In the comments under the Scam Sniffer post, one of the users noted that the victim approached the attacker with an offer to return all funds in exchange for renouncing claims.
They got some onchain messages and their graph explorer of interactions pic.twitter.com/ruGvaNdEMD
— 0xPPL (@0xppl_) September 28, 2024
At the time of writing, it is unknown whether the hacker has made contact. Previously, the user lost more than $55 million. The attacker also used the Inferno Drainer infrastructure.
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Source: Cryptocurrency

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