Phishing Scam Outsmarts ZkLend Hacker

Hacker Loses Stolen ZkLend Funds to Phishing Scam

• ZkLend’s February exploit involved the theft of approximately $9.5 million.
• The hacker attempted to launder 2,930 ETH, valued at $5.4 million, through Tornado Cash.
• A phishing site, tornadoeth[.]cash, intercepted and drained the funds.
• Blockchain analytics confirmed the loss of the stolen ETH.
• The phishing site has reportedly been active for over five years.

The hacker who exploited ZkLend lost 2,930 ETH while attempting to launder it through a phishing site. The incident highlights ongoing fund-tracing efforts by security experts and authorities.