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Gate.io

Hack or exploit on Oct 22, 2022 · Account Compromise

ONE SOURCE · 1 SOURCE
Lost
undisclosed
dollars at the time
Returned
none listed
as the sources state it
Rank
not ranked
collapses, frauds and later news are not ranked

What happened

SlowMist founder Cosine tweeted that Gate.io’s official Twitter account may have been hacked. Hackers sent phishing messages to trick users into visiting gąte[.]com. Once you click "Claim", the eth_sign signature phishing will appear, which may lead to the theft of related assets such as Ethereum.

Details

Date
Oct 22, 2022
Kind
Hack or exploit
Method
Account Compromise
How in
Keys, accounts and infrastructure
Target
Centralized exchange
Chains
not stated

Reported by

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