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Crypto wallet founder loses $125,000 to fake airdrop website

ID: 0b1ae295-f64a-5c79-b195-e5ddbf993e90

STIX ID: report--0b1ae295-f64a-5c79-b195-e5ddbf993e90

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
45/100

Date Published: 2024-01-05

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Ax Sharma

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A Nest Wallet co-founder was tricked by a phishing lookalike domain promoted in a Medium article and lost 52 stEth (approximately $125,000) while attempting to claim an airdrop; the report includes the malicious domain, the blockchain transaction, and social-media reactions questioning wallet security.

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