A decentralized finance (DeFi) trader lost $27 million in crypto after falling victim to a phishing scam, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. 

PeckShield data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/1962811018268287096″ rel=”noopener nofollow” target=”_blank” title=”null”>reported on Tuesday that a user of the DeFi lending platform Venus Protocol saw crypto assets worth $27 million disappear in a phishing attack. 

A data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://cointelegraph.com/learn/articles/what-is-a-phishing-attack-in-crypto-and-how-to-prevent-it” title=”null”>phishing attack is a type of scam where attackers trick victims into granting malicious permissions or revealing sensitive information by pretending to be a legitimate source. In this incident, the user approved a malicious transaction,…

A decentralized finance (DeFi) trader lost $27 million in crypto after falling victim to a phishing scam, according to blockchain security firm PeckShield. 

PeckShield data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://x.com/PeckShieldAlert/status/1962811018268287096″ rel=”noopener nofollow” target=”_blank” title=”null”>reported on Tuesday that a user of the DeFi lending platform Venus Protocol saw crypto assets worth $27 million disappear in a phishing attack. 

A data-ct-non-breakable=”null” href=”https://cointelegraph.com/learn/articles/what-is-a-phishing-attack-in-crypto-and-how-to-prevent-it” title=”null”>phishing attack is a type of scam where attackers trick victims into granting malicious permissions or revealing sensitive information by pretending to be a legitimate source. In this incident, the user approved a malicious transaction,…