Public WiFi Risk: How a Routine Approval Led to a Crypto Wallet Loss
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A crypto user known as “The Smart Ape” lost about $5,000 from a hot wallet during a short hotel stay. No phishing links were opened, and no fake sites were used. Instead, a chain of small missteps created the conditions for a delayed wallet drain. Security researchers say the case shows how everyday actions, both online and offline, can combine into a serious loss.
In brief
- A crypto user lost funds after using open hotel WiFi, exposing wallet activity…
