Phishing Scammers Stole $47 Million From 57,000 Victims in February Alone — Report
Nearly $47 million was stolen from approximately 57,000 crypto users by criminals who use phishing scams to lure victims. The Scam Sniffer data highlights that most of the thefts occurred on the Ethereum chain, with ERC-...
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