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2025-04-02 10:42:55

zkLend Hacker ‘Devastated’ After Losing $5.5 Million to Phishing Scam

The zkLend hacker has lost 2,930 ETH ($5.5 million) attempting to launder most of the stolen funds, according to an onchain message on Etherscan . In a series of transfers on March 31, the hacker sent multiples of 100 ETH to an address labeled Tornado.Cash: Router, ending with three deposits of 10 ETH. The hacker mistakenly clicked on a phishing link, resulting in the loss of the funds. “I am devastated. I am terribly sorry for all the havoc and losses caused,” the message reads. To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io

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