ALEX suffered an attack with a loss of $8.37 million. The crypto world has been robbed for 300 out of 365 days 🥹
ALEX lost $8.37 million but can be compensated, but what about your other assets? 90% of retail investors are completely unaware that they are exposed to risks!
🛑 Immediate Action (5-minute life-saving operation):
Open etherscan.io and enter your address → Click "Token Approvals" → Revoke all unused authorizations (especially those from mining pools you forgot about)
Set up transaction alerts: Bind your wallet with debank.com, and you will receive an SMS notification for any large transfer
😀 Cold wallet tiering:
Tier 1 Wallet (Exchange Level): Only keep the amount you need for trading
Tier 2 Wallet (Bank Level): Keep assets for medium-term holding
Tier 3 Wallet (Vault Level): Write down the mnemonic phrase + store it on a metal plate
💀 Real Death Cases:
Someone lost 12 ETH because they played a low-quality project three years ago and didn’t revoke the authorization
A large holder watched helplessly as 2 million USDC was transferred away due to a wallet authorization vulnerability
🤯 Terrifying Facts to Consider:
The contracts you authorized may have already been flagged by hackers
Many protocols require "proactive reporting" for compensation, but 80% of users are completely unaware they need to take action
Most thefts occur between 3-5 AM (while you are sleeping, your assets could be gone)
