金色财经
金色财经|Aug 15, 2025 06:03
[Data: This week's encrypted address poisoning scam has resulted in a loss of $1.6 million] According to ScamSniffer, cryptocurrency users lost over $1.6 million this week due to address poisoning attacks, surpassing the total for the entire month of March. On Friday, a victim made an error while copying an address from a contaminated transfer history, resulting in the loss of 140 Ethereum coins (approximately $636500). The ScamSniffer team stated, "The user essentially sent 140 Ethereum tokens to a similar address implanted in their transfer history due to a copy and paste error." They added, "His transfer history is filled with poisoning address attacks, so it's only a matter of time before he gets scammed Another victim lost $880000 worth of cryptocurrency due to address poisoning on Sunday, while other alerts also showed that one user lost $80000 and another lost $62000. According to Cointelegraph's compilation of alert data from cybersecurity companies, since Sunday, scammers have defrauded over $1.6 million through this method, exceeding the total loss of $1.2 million caused by address poisoning in March.
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