Decrypt·BTC
Scammer Lost $4.8M in Bitcoin to Tampered Ledger Wallets: Chainalysis
The funds came from a task scam that paid people to fake product sales and reviews, then demanded deposits before releasing their pay.
Also covered by 4 outlets
- Cointelegraph ↗Scammer loses $4.8M stored on tampered Ledgers: Asia Express
- Crypto Briefing ↗Ledger supply-chain attack drains over 60 BTC from wallet tied to alleged crypto scammer
- BeInCrypto ↗Even Scammers Get Robbed: $4.8M Gone in the Ledger Wallet Drain
- CoinDesk ↗Scammer gets scammed in Ledger spy-chip exploit, loses almost $5 million in bitcoin
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