Crypto Phishing Losses Surpass $12 Million, Driven by Ethereum-Focused Exploits
There was a sharp rise in phishing scams involving cryptocurrency during August, with losses exceeding $12 million as hackers began to leverage Ethereum EIP-7702-based exploits. Scam Sniffer reported that over 15,000 vic...
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