The official X account for Trezor began asking users to send crypto to an unknown wallet address and posted nefarious links to a fraudulent token presale.
The crypto exchange team confirmed the attack on Feb. 18, a few hours after the first reports emerged on X (formerly Twitter).
A malicious actor claims they have a “KodexGlobal” account, allowing them to issue emergency data requests (EDRs) to several major crypto and social media platforms.
Some Abracadabra Finance contracts were drained of $6.49 million, causing its Magic Internet Money stablecoin to depeg.
Some community members criticized Warden, saying she qualifies as an intern for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The exploit on the Socket protocol impacted 219 users with net losses of around $3.3 million.
Multiple Web3 protocols and crypto websites, including Cointelegraph itself, fell victim to a coordinated email hacking campaign.
Crypto asset losses from the network went from $1.1 billion in 2022 to around $161 million in 2023.
Even some of the industry’s “rug pull detectors” didn’t pick up on the sophisticated rug pull schemes, according to the blockchain security firm.
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