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SOL Big Brain Phishing Attack: $1.50M Reported Loss

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Incident Overview

NFT collector SOL Big Brain lost about $1.5 million. Attackers compromised the Telegram account of a portfolio company founder and used it to send messages to SOL Big Brain, which double-checked that the sender was indeed the company founder and followed instructions. However, the attackers have set up a contract that uses wallets that allow phishing to drain SOL Big Brain. He lost $740,000 in stablecoins, $550,000 in ETH, and $200,000 in GEAR tokens.

Sources & References

Original incident referencehttps://twitter.com/0xQuit/status/1695153575087727057 (opens in a new tab)

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