Cyvers: User mistakenly sends over $500,000 USDT to "address poisoning" trap address
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A user lost over $500,000 USDT in an address poisoning scam, mistakenly sending funds to a fake address with similar capitalization. Cyvers warns users to stay vigilant against such attacks.
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According to Mars Finance, market sources indicate that a "address poisoning" attack involving approximately $509,000 USDT has been detected. The victim intended to transfer funds to address 0xe842…D3E6F, but due to the extremely similar capitalization at the end of the address, the funds were mistakenly sent to a fake address 0xe842…f3e6F. After an initial mistaken transfer of 5,000 USDT, another 509,000 USDT was transferred within two minutes. Cyvers is reminding users to be vigilant and wary of address poisoning scams.