Blockchain security firm SlowMist has revealed a mind-blowing cryptocurrency scam.
SlowMist recently published a detailed report on the complex cryptocurrency fraud. SlowMist Double Wan A friend.tech user named 17 October He took action after he shared that his assets at friend.tech were stolen.
According to the report submitted by the SlowMist Security Team, the attacker received a report from a well-known news agency. pretending to be a journalist The victim contacted the user.
Its main goal is to rob the victim’s decentralized social platform friend.tech account. journalist The masked attacker first report offer presented. The attacker, who graciously made the victim accept this interview, actually carried out the interview as he promised.
However, by asking the victim to fill out a form after the interview, the attacker is essentially phishing scam The person in front of him managed to fill out this form.
From the details of the form, the victim is asked to send a request from his friend.tech account to verify his identity. approval He had to give consent and the victim gave this consent.
It is a scam that aims to capture important data, which is based on the consent given by the victim for the form. JavaScript ran the code. Once the code is activated, the attacker friend.tech managed to empty their wallets.
Stolen funds thanks to the collaboration of the SlowMist team and OKX successfully captured and frozen. SlowMist did not share any details about how much cryptocurrency was stolen.