Dormant Ethereum Wallet Moves Millions Past Scam
An Ethereum wallet from the 2015 launch successfully moved 4.6 million dollars despite automated bots attempting to trick the transaction.
An Ethereum wallet originating from the network's 2015 genesis block recently became active, transferring 4.6 million dollars worth of digital assets. Automated malicious bots quickly detected the dormant wallet stirring and inserted lookalike address entries into its recent transaction history.
Despite the attempted spoofing tactics designed to intercept the funds, the owner successfully routed the transaction to the correct destination without falling for the fast-paced scam.
Original report: CoinDesk ↗
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