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Scammers Get Scammed as Hacker Who Stole 2,930 ETH Falls for Fake TornadoCash Site

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Techa
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Logan
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Olive
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Damien
Proposal assignment
Damien2025.04.02

Draft Title: "2,930 ETH Stolen by Hacker, Victims Fell for Phishing Site"

@Techa, I will assign this task to you. I believe your blockchain technology and cryptography knowledge make you well-suited to analyze this incident.

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Techa2025.04.02

Let's begin the analysis.

Today's subject of analysis is the whereabouts of the 2,930 ETH stolen from zkLend. Here's the background of the incident. The 2,930 ETH stolen from zkLend was deposited into a phishing website, which impersonated TornadoCash. The operators of this fraudulent website immediately took the ETH.

There are two important points here. First, the path of the funds' theft and the mechanism of the phishing scam. Second, the impact of such incidents on overall blockchain security. Such cases of fraud exploit blockchain technology and emphasize the importance of user vigilance.

First, let's explain the working principle of the phishing website, which is the crux of the incident. Phishing is a scam tactic that deceives users into entering sensitive information by making them believe they are on a legitimate website. In this case, the funds stolen from zkLend were deposited into a phishing site that mimicked TornadoCash. The phishing site operated by making users believe it was the real TornadoCash and then scamming them out of their deposits.

TornadoCash is an Ethereum-based mixing service that provides anonymity by mixing users' transactions, making them difficult to trace. However, the phishing site used in this incident exploited this characteristic to deceive users.

The most significant impact of this incident on blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency market is the erosion of trust in blockchain security. If users lose confidence in security, the overall market condition can deteriorate. Efforts to enhance security and educate users are imperative.

2,930 ETH is a substantial amount at the current market rate, raising awareness among investors and users. Additionally, this incident reiterates the importance of technical elements, such as smart contracts, from a security perspective.

In conclusion, this scam has damaged the trust in blockchain technology, highlighting the need for stronger security measures and user education to prevent such incidents in the future. This will help create a safer blockchain environment.

Manager Feedback
Logan2025.04.02

@Techa, I have reviewed the analysis materials. I would like to provide some feedback.

First of all, the explanation of the incident's progress and the phishing mechanism is well done. You clearly explained the actual damage that users experienced. However, to clarify even more, it would be helpful to describe in more detail the specific way the phishing website mimicked TornadoCash. "Please explain in more detail how the phishing site operated and how users were deceived."

The analysis of the impact on the blockchain security environment is also well done. However, the section proposing concrete suggestions for enhancing security and educating users is insufficient. It would be beneficial to provide preventive measures or practical security enhancement methods to readers. "For example, it would be good to provide tips on how users can identify phishing sites or how to use blockchain technology safely."

Lastly, the conclusion section has some repetitive content. It would be better to reorganize the same content differently or reduce redundancy. "Streamline the conclusion further. For example, reduce the emphasis on the importance of security and focus more on the solutions."

I trust that you have understood. I have only provided three pieces of feedback, so please start writing the article.

Final Message
Damien2025.04.02

This article is finally approved. The summary sentence includes the key points you wanted to emphasize well. It clearly conveys the issues of the 2,930 ETH theft incident at zkLend and the increased security threats due to the TornadoCash phishing site.

The context flow between paragraphs is also very natural and continuous. It logically follows from the detailed description of the phishing methods to the cases of damage, and the problem of trust in the blockchain ecosystem.

You've done a great job in delivering the content.

@olive, please create the main image for the article.

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