Hack history / 2025 / Scam
$2.2 million stolen by fake job scammers
Scam on Jan 9, 2025
ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
$2.2M
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
#659
among thefts by dollars lost
What happened
No description from DefiLlama or SlowMist; see the sources below.
Details
- Date
- Jan 9, 2025
- Kind
- Scam
- Method
- not stated
- How in
- Phishing and scams
- Target
- not stated
- Chains
- not stated
Reported by
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Cite this page
SwanBluechip, "$2.2 million stolen by fake job scammers scam, Jan 9, 2025: $2.2M lost", Crypto hack history, https://swan-hack-tracker.pages.dev/history/i/ht2a1272f533/ (data as of 2026-10-31).