Ethereum Community Foundation Addresses 50 Million USDT Phishing Attack

First seen 21 Dec 2025, 17:02 UTC • Bitget

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The Ethereum Community Foundation responded to a phishing attack that resulted in a loss of 50 million USDT. They emphasized the need to stop truncating wallet addresses with ellipses, as this practice can lead to security risks. The Foundation also pointed out that certain user interface options in wallets and block explorers have inherent security issues.

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8 entities, 6 inferred relationships (STIX 2.1).

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Phishing
T1566 - Phishing

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50 Million USDT Phishing Attack

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Ethereum Community Foundation
Ethereum
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Platform X

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Tornado Cash

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50 Million USDT Phishing Attack related to Ethereum Community Foundation
50 Million USDT Phishing Attack related to Ethereum
50 Million USDT Phishing Attack related to X
50 Million USDT Phishing Attack related to Tornado Cash

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Ethereum Community Foundation Addresses 50 Million USDT Phishing Attack

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