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← back to feed·PHISHING2024-03-27 · 2y ago
Incident · SLOWMIST

Decrypt

Account Compromised
Estimated loss
$3.0K
VERDICT —OUT OF SCOPE
Root cause is phishing — victims signed malicious transactions or approvals off-protocol. Contract logic was not the failure surface; user-side wallet hygiene was. Pre-deployment audit cannot catch this class.
▰ METHOD
PHISHING
PHISHING
Root cause

Root-cause analysis not yet published. The incident description below contains all currently available signal — review the attack transaction directly for definitive forensics.

Forensic narrative

The email newsletter account of Web3 media company Decrypt has been compromised, and a phishing scam email has been sent to all of our subscribers. Please do not click on any links. Currently, the attacker has profited $3,000 through phishing. Attack method (per SlowMist): Account Compromised. Reported loss: $ 3,000.

Primary source
https://twitter.com/decryptmedia/status/1772844972817146066
Sourced from
slowmist
Technical record
chain
protocol
Decrypt
bug_class
phishing
date_occurred
2024-03-27
loss_usd
$3,000
source_id
sm:decrypt::2024-03-27
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