
A PEPE holder lost $1.39 million in a phishing scam that exploited Uniswap’s Permit2 feature. The scam involved the user unknowingly signing an off-chain Permit2 transaction, granting the attacker unrestricted access to their wallet. According to ScamSniffer, this allowed the scammers to drain the wallet quickly. Additionally, SlowMist reported a sharp rise in phishing attacks, particularly involving 'permit' phishing signatures, leading to almost ~$40 million in losses this week. Another incident involved Aave sDAI on Ethereum, where $2.4 million was lost due to a malicious permit signature.
📁 Project Name: Aave sDAI (Ethereum) 💵 Funds Lost: $2.4M 💻 Type of Hack: Phishing Attack (Malicious Permit Signature) https://t.co/TBqyoLuazj
🚨 SlowMist Weekly Security Report: Phishing Attacks on the Raise 🚨 This week we saw a sharp rise in phishing attacks, especially involving "permit" phishing signatures. While other security incident were down, these attacks cost almost ~$40M in losses. Let's dig in 🔎 Key…
A Pepe holder lost $1.4 million after they unknowingly signed an off-chain Permit2 transaction, which granted an attacker unrestricted access to their wallet, according to ScamSniffer. Read more: https://t.co/cv9nnLJAsL
