YouTube stars accuse App Store cryptocurrency wallet of $8,500 theft

YouTube stars accuse App Store cryptocurrency wallet of $8,500 theft
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2018-10-2 18:27

Here’s another cautionary tale for blockchain investors. Hackers have purportedly stolen 1,500 EOS ($8,500) from popular YouTubers, the Hodgetwins, after they downloaded a dodgy cryptocurrency wallet from the App Store.

The Hodgetwins insist the hackers made off with their cryptocurrency soon after the YouTubers transferred their EOS tokens to a presumably malicious cryptocurrency wallet called EOSIO Wallet Explorer. The pair say they downloaded the wallet from Apple’s App Store. The twins, who boast more than 4 million subscribers on YouTube, have since posted a video to sum up the situation. “I have been using [EOSIO Wallet Explorer] on my iPhone to…

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