@binance
🚨 Official Notice: @Gateio Vulnerability and $73,500 Fraud 🚨
This is a public accountability update regarding a phishing scam resulting from a critical vulnerability in Gate.io.
📜 Negligence Timeline:
1. August 19-24, 2025: Legal contact via official ticket #1559767
2. August 25, 2025: Fraudulent email from listing@gate.com (no DMARC policy) resulting in $73,500 theft
3. October 20, 2025: Gate.io requests pre-submitted evidence after deadline
🔐 Technical Root Cause:
• DKIM is valid, but it's for zendesk.com, not gate.com
• No DMARC policy on the gate.com domain
• A fundamental email security failure enabled this scam
📁 Full evidence file available now:
👉 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1m3EMUZRLGYiqcpC-nc2bU0394OOJALBu
🚨 Community Call to Action:
1. Review the evidence
2. Demand @Gateio implement DMARC/p=reject immediately
3. Hold platforms accountable for channel security
This isn't just about our loss; it's a systemic security vulnerability that threatens everyone.
@zachxbt @coindesk @binance @krakenfx @TheBlock__
#GateSecurityFailure#CryptoAccountability #PhishingAlert #Web3Security #DMARC
🚨 Official Notice: @Gateio Vulnerability and $73,500 Fraud 🚨
This is a public accountability update regarding a phishing scam resulting from a critical vulnerability in Gate.io.
📜 Negligence Timeline:
1. August 19-24, 2025: Legal contact via official ticket #1559767
2. August 25, 2025: Fraudulent email from listing@gate.com (no DMARC policy) resulting in $73,500 theft
3. October 20, 2025: Gate.io requests pre-submitted evidence after deadline
🔐 Technical Root Cause:
• DKIM is valid, but it's for zendesk.com, not gate.com
• No DMARC policy on the gate.com domain
• A fundamental email security failure enabled this scam
📁 Full evidence file available now:
👉 https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1m3EMUZRLGYiqcpC-nc2bU0394OOJALBu
🚨 Community Call to Action:
1. Review the evidence
2. Demand @Gateio implement DMARC/p=reject immediately
3. Hold platforms accountable for channel security
This isn't just about our loss; it's a systemic security vulnerability that threatens everyone.
@zachxbt @coindesk @binance @krakenfx @TheBlock__
#GateSecurityFailure#CryptoAccountability #PhishingAlert #Web3Security #DMARC