The ZachXBT blockchain security specialist said that a whole hacker under the nickname Monkey Drainer stole digital assets on $ 3.5 million.
According to the analyst cryptocurrency of ZachXBT, in the last day alone, the offender stole about 700 ethers. Its two largest victims, users 0x02a and 0x626, lost a total of $ 370,000 after signing transactions on phishing sites used to lure victims. 0x02a lost one NFT from the Bored Ape collection ( BAYC ), one CloneX, $ 36,000 and 12 other non-replaceable tokens for a total of about $ 150,000.
User 0x626, who owns cryptocurrency in the amount of about $ 6.2 million, lost $ 220,000. The remaining transactions were rejected.
ZachXBT added that the total assets stolen by an attacker exceed $ 3.5 million and grow day by day. He encouraged users to be as vigilant as working with cryptocurrencies:
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