
THORChain Co-Founder Loses $1.35 Million in Deepfake Scam
A co-founder of THORChain has fallen victim to a sophisticated scam, losing around $1.35 million. The attackers used a deepfake Zoom meeting and hacked his Telegram account to gain access to his MetaMask wallet. This incident underscores the persistent threats facing the cryptocurrency sector, particularly from North Korean hackers.

THORChain Co-Founder Loses $1.35 Million in Deepfake Scam
A co-founder of THORChain has fallen victim to a sophisticated scam, losing around $1.35 million. The attackers used a deepfake Zoom meeting and hacked his Telegram account to gain access to his MetaMask wallet. This incident underscores the persistent threats facing the cryptocurrency sector, particularly from North Korean hackers.
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