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Scammer Loses $4.8M in Bitcoin Due to Tampered Ledger Wallets
- A scammer lost 60 bitcoins worth about $4.8 million due to tampered Ledger wallets.
- The stolen bitcoins were part of a task scam that paid people to fake product sales and reviews.
- The incident was reported by blockchain analysts from Chainalysis.
- The scam demanded deposits from individuals before releasing their pay.
- The loss is considered a case of poetic justice as the victim was a scammer themselves.