WBTC address poisoner sends nearly all funds back to victim after negotiations

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WBTC address poisoner sends nearly all funds back to victim after negotiations
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Over 225 wallet transfers were made into the victim’s wallet throughout May 10-11, returning nearly the entire US Dollar value of the funds taken.

The address poisoning attacker who tricked a user into sending them 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin has returned nearly all of the funds stolen, blockchain data shows. The funds had been swapped for Ether . Over the course of the next day, over 225 wallet transactions were made from various accounts to send ETH to the victim’s address. The value of each transaction ranged from 29 to 67 ETH.By the end of the series of transactions, the wallet had a balance of over 29,000 ETH.

In a report attributed to blockchain security platform Match Systems and seen by Cointelegraph, the platform claimed to have discovered information that “strengthened” the victim’s negotiating position, implying that security experts were making progress towards identifying who the attacker was.

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