An address lost 10.81 WBTC due to phishing scam

11/09 02:04

Wechat scan to share

On November 9th, according to monitoring by Web3 anti-fraud platform Scam Sniffer, at 05:38:23 Beijing time, a certain address lost 10.81 WBTC (worth $386,000) due to a phishing scam. The victim mistakenly approved the tokens to the scammer by signing an "increaseAllowance" transaction.

Comments

All Comments

Recommended for you

Vitalik Buterin · 04/21 03:46

Long-term L1 execution layer proposal: replace the EVM with RISC-V

The idea: replace the EVM with RISC-V as the virtual machine language that smart contracts are written in.
CointimeSG · 04/21 02:39

India’s Top Court Shuts Door on WazirX Victims Seeking Justice, Cites Lack of Crypto Rules

Petition by WazirX victims was dismissed by India’s Supreme Court due to a lack of regulatory framework.Judges advised petitioners to approach relevant regulatory bodies instead.
04/21 01:11

The one-year and five-year LPRs remain unchanged.

On April 21st, the People's Bank of China kept the one-year and five-year loan prime rates (LPR) unchanged at 3.1% and 3.6% respectively.
04/20 02:58

Market News: French Finance Minister says if Fed Chairman Powell is fired by Trump, the dollar will lose credibility

French Finance Minister Eric Lombard warned that if Trump dismisses Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, it will endanger the credibility of the dollar and disrupt the stability of the U.S. economy as the bond market develops. Eric Lombard added that the result of Powell's dismissal would be higher debt repayment costs and severe confusion in the national economy, consequences that will eventually force the United States to negotiate to end the tension.
Sarah Tavel · 04/19 00:47

Canary Capital seeks SEC approval for staked TRX ETF

Canary Capital filed a registration statement with the SEC on Friday for the Canary Staked TRX ETF.
VINCERO · 04/19 00:43

Coinbase Clashes With Oregon in Surprise Crypto Lawsuit After SEC Exit

Coinbase is going on the offensive as Oregon revives a discredited crypto crackdown, slamming the state’s lawsuit as politically driven and dead-on-arrival in court.
Ian Allison · 04/18 09:58

Stellar Sees $3B of Real World Assets Coming On-Chain in 2025

The Stellar blockchain has made new partnerships with Paxos, Ondo, Etherfuse and SG Forge.
Stephen Wolfram · 04/18 09:56

Bitcoin Rally Short-Circuited as Fed Chair Powell Raises Stagflation Fear

"We may find ourselves in the challenging scenario in which our dual-mandate goals are in tension," said Powell of the effect of the Trump tariffs.
Coindesk · 04/18 09:54

Coinbase Embroiled in Alleged Frontrunning Controversy With ‘Base Is for Everyone’ Token

At least three wallets bought tokens before Base announced the launch on X.
bitcoin.com · 04/18 09:46

Over $4 Billion Moved by Cryptocurrency Scams in Paraguay

Diosnel Alarcon, head of the cybercrime unit of the National Police of Paraguay, has indicated that over $4 billion was moved by cryptocurrency scams and Ponzi schemes in 2023 and 2024.