As artificial intelligence (AI) recently became a trending topic due to the capabilities displayed by ChatGPT v4, a project claiming to be an “AI-based” decentralized application has taken almost $1 million from its users in a suspected scam.
Blockchain security platform CertiK has recently confirmed that Harvest Keeper has stolen around $933,000 of users’ assets at the time of writing. In addition, users have also lost around $219,000 from ice phishing transactions across the Ethereum, BNB Smart Chain and Polygon networks according to CertiK. The security firm urged users to revoke the permissions they gave the project and warned people to stop interacting with its website.
#CertiKSkynetAlert We can confirm that @Harvest_Keeper is a scam. At the time of writing, we can confirm ~$933k of users' assets have been stolen.Revoke permissions to EOA: 0x250ce5a8d8a8f0345fb8708e0575c8ede7710c14Do not interact with the project's URL. pic.twitter.com/MeQRSeydND
Harvest Keeper claimed to be an AI project that “optimizes the trading process for maximum payout” and promised a 4.81% return on user deposits. On its website, the platform promised a 101% return on investment within 21 days and an 8% referral reward. The project has almost 30,000 followers on Twitter and more than 32,000 followers on its Telegram channel.
Cointelegraph reached out to Harvest Keeper for comments but did not get a response.
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