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Blockchain detective ZachXBT has exposed another set of hackers who used a social engineering scam to steal over $240 million in Bitcoin from a wealthy victim.
Through this, they prompted the victim to reset his two-factor authentication and send his Gemini funds to a compromised wallet. Meanwhile, the scammers fooled the victim into downloading the remote desktop application AnyDesk, which let them see the victim’s screen, and view his private key via Bitcoin Core.
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