An American musician stole 5.9 BTC by impersonating a Ledger app, resulting in losses of about $420k

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Gate News, message: On April 13, American musician Garrett Dutton (stage name G. Love) downloaded and used an app on the App Store that impersonated a Ledger wallet. After entering his seed phrase, he was robbed of 5.9 BTC, for a loss of approximately $420k. On-chain analyst ZachXBT found that the attacker laundered the stolen Bitcoin through a certain CEX platform.

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