[Losses from Cryptocurrency Phishing Attacks Drop to $83.85 Million in 2025, Victims Decrease by 68%]
The 2025 annual report released by Scam Sniffer shows that losses caused by cryptocurrency phishing attacks dropped 83%, from $494 million in 2024 to $83.85 million, with the number of victims decreasing by 68% to 106,106. Permit signatures remain the most common type of attack, while EIP-7702 malicious signatures appeared for the first time following the Pectra system upgrade, with two major cases occurring in August. Phishing losses are closely tied to market activity, with Ethereum prices seeing the strongest surge in Q3, during which phishing losses reached $31 million, the highest value of the year.
