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Polymarket Phishing Attack: $500.00K Reported Loss

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Incident Overview

According to a post by crypto trader @25usdc, hackers are exploiting the comment section of Polymarket to carry out scam activities, resulting in losses exceeding $500,000. The attackers post links to their phishing websites in an obfuscated, non-plain-text format. When users log in to these sites via email, malicious scripts are injected, leading to data breaches and the loss of funds.

Sources & References

Original incident referencehttps://x.com/25usdc/status/1987948736228511992?s=20 (opens in a new tab)

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