- Yyctrader falls victim to a phishing scam, losing 22 ETH via Friend.tech Wallet.
- The stolen funds are transferred through Orbiter, a cross-chain bridge and deposited on Binance.
- Yyctrader’s mistake was opening the malicious link in the same browser as his Friend.tech wallet.
Yyctrader, the head of news at a known crypto news agency, has become the latest victim of a crypto phishing scam orchestrated via the growing Social-Fi App Friend.tech, which saw his wallet emptied.
In a recent tweet, Yyctrader narrated the harrowing incident that left his crypto portfolio compromised, expressing deep regret for his mistakes. Specifically, Yyctrader disclosed that his Friend.tech wallet had fallen victim to a phishing scheme, losing his entire Friend.tech portfolio of 22 ETH worth $34,958.
My friendtech wallet was compromised through an elaborate phishing scam and my 22 ETH portfolio was nuked to 0They just bridged my ETH using Orbiter, and some has just been deposited to @binance https://t.co/dKIgKLPGophttps://t.co/ZJVSdW0AHW pic.twitter.com/zgz9T2LvLW
— yyctradΞr (@yyctrader1) October 10, 2023
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