PANews February 17 News, according to Cybers Alerts monitoring, a trader was targeted by a poisoning attack about an hour ago, resulting in a loss of approximately $600,000 worth of USDT. When attempting to send funds to 0x77f6ca8E…2E087a346, he mistakenly sent the transaction to a malicious spoofed address 0x77f6A6F6…DFdA8A346, warning users to be vigilant of related risks.
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