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$71 million worth of stolen funds from WBTC dust attack victims have been recovered
Details of the negotiations between the scammers and the victims were not disclosed as they appear to have taken place privately via Telegram.
A major cryptocurrency investor has successfully recovered $71 million worth of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) from hackers after a dusting attack. After a series of negotiations with the hackers, the stolen funds were successfully returned to the owner.
According to a tweet from blockchain security firm PeckShield, the scammers began returning the funds on May 9 and completed the process on May 11.
$71 million in WBTC stolen
The crypto whale’s troubles began on May 3, when they accidentally sent 1,155 WBTC to a wrong address that was maliciously added to their transaction history via an address poisoning attack.
A major cryptocurrency investor has successfully recovered $71 million worth of Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC) from hackers after a dusting attack. After a series of negotiations with the hackers, the stolen funds were successfully returned to the owner.
According to a tweet from blockchain security firm PeckShield, the scammers began returning the funds on May 9 and completed the process on May 11.
$71 million in WBTC stolen
The crypto whale’s troubles began on May 3, when they accidentally sent 1,155 WBTC to a wrong address that was maliciously added to their transaction history via an address poisoning attack.
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