{"id":21964,"date":"2025-03-12T13:01:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/trader-loses-1-82-million-in-phishing-scam\/"},"modified":"2025-03-12T13:01:02","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T11:01:02","slug":"trader-loses-1-82-million-in-phishing-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/trader-loses-1-82-million-in-phishing-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"Trader Loses $1.82 Million in Phishing Scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A user fell victim to a phishing attack, losing 1.82 million Compound USDC. Analysts at Lookonchain highlighted the incident.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Someone lost $1.82M due to phishing transaction signatures!<\/p>\n<p>Always double-check before signing any transaction.<\/p>\n<p>Regularly review and revoke token approvals.<\/p>\n<p>Use secure wallets and avoid phishing websites.<\/p>\n<p>Never trust unsolicited messages or unknown airdrops.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dvP9mksUw2\">pic.twitter.com\/dvP9mksUw2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1899683925297181011?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to their data, the trader <a href=\"https:\/\/debank.com\/profile\/0xa4c11b4a73a43329d1f52c3142137acf6184683f\/history?chain=eth&#038;token=\">signed<\/a> a phishing transaction, approving the transfer of assets to the attacker&#8217;s wallet. <\/p>\n<p>Analysts advised against trusting unsolicited messages or unknown airdrops.<\/p>\n<p>Back in June 2024, a MakerDAO delegate <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/phishing-attack-costs-makerdao-delegate-11-1-million-in-crypto\">lost crypto assets<\/a> worth $11.1 million. The incident occurred after the victim signed several phishing permissions to interact with their address.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A user fell victim to a phishing attack, losing 1.82 million Compound USDC. Analysts at Lookonchain highlighted the incident. Someone lost $1.82M due to phishing transaction signatures! Always double-check before signing any transaction. Regularly review and revoke token approvals. Use secure wallets and avoid phishing websites. Never trust unsolicited messages or unknown airdrops.\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/dvP9mksUw2 \u2014 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1227,44,807],"class_list":["post-21964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-transactions","tag-cybercrime","tag-stablecoins"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"36","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}