PeckShield posted an article on X stating that their phishing address (0xD43E...a435 address) had been attacked by a phishing scam, resulting in a loss of 2.4 million MUBI (valued at approximately $210,000 USD). The phisher has exchanged these stolen MUBI for approximately 90.5 ETH.

SlowMist released a security report on social media for the week of December 3-9, 2023. The total loss last week was approximately $1.91 million USD. The top three losses by amount of funds affected are:

CertiKAlert announced on X platform that the notorious Inferno Drainer is about to be shut down. After Monkey Drainer was closed, Drainer became one of the most popular phishing toolkits among scammers. Stay vigilant.

The Singapore Police Force has issued a warning about a new phishing scam targeting WhatsApp users. The scam involves tricking individuals into scanning a QR code that links their WhatsApp accounts to a fraudulent website, allowing cybercriminals to access personal data and contact lists. Once they gain access, attackers can use personal connections to initiate illicit activities, including draining cryptocurrency wallets. The police caution that these scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated and users must stay informed and maintain strong cybersecurity practices to protect themselves.