Security Incident · ETH Ecosystem
SOL Big Brain Phishing Attack: $1.50M Reported Loss
NFT collector SOL Big Brain lost about $1.5 million.
- Reported loss
- $ 1,500,000
- Attack category
- Phishing Attack
Incident Overview
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.
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