Customer Support Impersonators Swipe $91 Million in Bitcoin From Investor

Aug 22, 2025

A crypto investor lost 783 Bitcoin, valued at $91 million, to a social engineering scam involving impersonation of customer support representatives from a hardware wallet manufacturer and a cryptocurrency exchange. The stolen funds were transferred to Wasabi Wallet, a Bitcoin "mixer," as they moved across various digital wallets.

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