Security Incident
Uniswap Phishing Attack: $12.90M Reported Loss
More than 70,000 addresses connected to Uniswap were airdropped tokens that tricked users into approving transactions that would allow attackers to control their wallets.
- Reported loss
- $ 12,900,000
- Attack category
- Phishing attack
Incident Overview
The airdrop links users to a phishing site that resembles the real Uniswap site. Users are tricked into signing contracts, and cryptocurrencies and NFTs are stolen from wallets. One of the wallets lost more than $6.5 million worth of ether and bitcoin, and the other lost about $1.68 million worth of cryptocurrency.
Sources & References
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