Scam Sniffer: $55M stolen in January EVM on-chain phishing scam
Scam Sniffer released a phishing report for January on platform X. The data shows that phishing scams on the EVM chain in that month resulted in over $55 million being stolen, with the top 7 victims losing a total of $17 million. Scammers created over 11,000 phishing websites, impersonating projects such as Manta Network, Frame, SatoshiVM, AltLayer, Dymension, zkSync, Pyth, Opensea, Optimism, and Blast. Most of the thefts were due to signing ERC20 Permit and increaseAllowance signatures.
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