Oct 2021 - salmonfisker Shibaswap MetaMask Phishing - $7k (Global)
"Commercial fisherman" from "Whidbey Is. Washington". "I’m a boat captain." "We just came off of a good salmon season in alaska so that’s a relief. I’m currently traveling on my boat from alaska to Washington."
"I just lost 2 eth today with this scam on metamask and shibaswap." "I lost 1 eth and 1500 bone tokens."
"My accountant said I should be able to write 7 k off as a loss. Small victories I suppose."
Further Analysis
salmonfisker, a Reddit user and commercial fisherman, was tricked into providing access to his wallet. His ethereum and bone tokens were stolen, worth $7k. There's no evidence that he has reported the crime, however he has reportedly claimed a loss on his taxes.
How Could This Have Been Prevented?
More Cryptocurrency Exchange Hacks/Scams/Frauds
Silicon Valley Liquor Bitcoin ATM Robbery > > < < Solana Towers NFT Rug Pull
Sources/Further Reading
https://old.reddit.com/r/Metamask/comments/ngg5mu/i_just_lost_all_my_eth_be_careful_of_metamask/hfobbh2/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/SHIBADULTS/comments/r0cxtu/emergency/hlsto28/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/SHIBADULTS/comments/r0cxtu/emergency/hlsydo3/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/AMCSTOCKS/comments/pmnz3d/roll_call_where_yall_apes_frem_me_az/hcmnbuf/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/SHIBArmy/comments/ohauqf/burying_shib/h4o1vm3/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/AMCSTOCKS/comments/pmjg30/what_do_all_my_fellow_apes_do_for_work_now_i/hcj57a4/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/AMCSTOCKS/comments/pmjg30/what_do_all_my_fellow_apes_do_for_work_now_i/hcmprxn/ (Dec 31)
https://old.reddit.com/r/AMCSTOCKS/comments/reyame/deleted_by_user/hocj3kh/ (Dec 31)
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