Fake AI Crypto Bot Tutorials Steal $517,000 in ETH From YouTube Users

Fake YouTube tutorials tricked 224 users into deploying and funding malicious smart contracts disguised as AI-powered crypto trading bots. The campaign stole 274.6 ETH, worth ...
techtimes

Ethereum Sandwich Bot jaredfromsubway.eth Loses $7.5M in Honeypot Trap

The most prolific sandwich attack bot on Ethereum was drained of more than $7.5 million on Saturday after an attacker spent several weeks laying a honeypot it could not resist — and the mechanism ...
Cointelegraph

MEV bot earns $1M but loses everything to a hacker an hour later

An MEV bot gained massive profits worth $1 million by seizing an arbitrage opportunity. However, it was tricked into authorizing a malicious transaction that drained the funds. An Ethereum arbitrage ...
Cointelegraph

Old MEV bot scam rides AI hype to return with new name: SlowMist

Blockchain security firm SlowMist said an increasing number of people have lost funds to fake trading bots that use OpenAI’s ChatGPT in their names to suggest legitimacy. An increasing number of users ...