Double Whammy: $2.5 Million Vanishes in Sophisticated Crypto Phishing Scam

A recent high-profile cryptocurrency scam demonstrates the growing danger of sophisticated phishing attacks, where attackers exploit a deceptive tactic known as ‘address poisoning’. The victim, who lost an initial $843,000, unknowingly sent another $2.6 million to a seemingly legitimate address just hours later. This double-whammy exemplifies how malicious actors leverage onchain data manipulation for maximum impact. 🕵️‍♂️