Fake Ledger app on Apple's Mac App Store allegedly drained a musician's 5.92 BTC retirement stash in minutes
A fraudulent Ledger app listed on Apple's Mac App Store is being blamed for the rapid theft of 5.92 BTC from American musician G Love, wiping out what was described as his retirement holdings within minutes. On-chain investigator ZachXBT said the stolen BTC was routed through KuCoin deposit addresses.
Safety checklist:
▸ Don't install wallets from DMs, ads, or email links.
▸ Download apps only via the project's official website.
▸ Never save your seed phrase in email, notes apps, or screenshots.
▸ Write your seed phrase on paper and store it securely.
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