For all the sophistication of these attacks, both victims made absolutely elementary mistakes.
One saved a photo of his plaintext seedphrase to the cloud, the other was convinced to type in his seedphrase on a website.
Still absolutely required reading, I think:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/12/how-to-lose-a-fortune-with-just-one-bad-click/
waxwing /
npub1va…knuu7
2024-12-24 05:56:59
Author Public Key
npub1vadcfln4ugt2h9ruwsuwu5vu5am4xaka7pw6m7axy79aqyhp6u5q9knuu7Published at
2024-12-24 05:56:59Event JSON
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