Crypto Investor Loses $3.8M in Rocket Pool Tokens in Phishing Attack

Crypto Investor Loses $3.8M in Rocket Pool Tokens in Phishing Attack

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A cryptocurrency investor has reportedly been scammed out of $3.8 million worth of Rocket Pool tokens in a recent phishing attack.

Blockchain analytics firm Lookonchain shared details of the incident, which took place just a few hours ago.

The victim’s wallet was targeted by a phishing wallet known as Fake_Phishing66321, which transferred around 85,898 RPL tokens out of the investor’s wallet in two transactions.

Lookonchain posted a screenshot of the phishing attack and tagged crypto investigator ZachXBT, who confirmed that the attackers had used Venom Drainer to carry out the scam.

Crypto Investor Loses $3.8M in Rocket Pool Tokens in Phishing Attack

This incident highlights the ongoing problem of crypto phishing and scamming attacks, which continue to cause significant losses for investors.

In a separate case on March 24, another investor lost around $4 million worth of ERC 20 tokens in a permit phishing attack.

The total value of the stolen Rocket Pool tokens in this recent attack was estimated at $3.83 million, with a gas fee of just $6 for the entire transaction.

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