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Chinese police arrest three over USDT theft via malicious links

  • —Three suspects — Zhou, Chen and Liang — face theft charges
  • —The scheme ran since August using malicious links obtained via Telegram
  • —One Xiangtan victim lost 6,814 yuan in USDT after clicking a link
Why it matters: The case highlights how messenger-based phishing remains a common channel for stealing crypto from retail users in Asia.
Source: ChainCatcher 链捕手