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Unchained - A tricked crypto investor recovered $68 million in stolen Bitcoin after a security firm and exchange helped negotiate the return with the attacker

blockchainhorror - 2024-05-14 11:10:39

https://unchainedcrypto.com/68-million-stolen-in-dust-attack-returned-to-victim/
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A crypto whale lost $68 million in a fake address attack but got it all back in a week.


A cybersecurity firm and a crypto exchange helped recover the stolen funds after the victim contacted the attacker and negotiations ensued.


While details remain unclear, this highlights the importance of seeking help quickly after crypto theft.


Beware of address poisoning and related dust attack!!


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