The wallet drainer scam involves luring users into fake websites, prompting them to link their crypto wallets and eventually draining all funds.
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As phishing attacks rise, crypto exchanges tell users to keep their funds safe by using YubiKey devices and Passkeys, along with hardware wallets.
1008The near 1,900% surge in phishing scams on Base since January comes amid an explosion in total value locked on the Ethereum layer-2 chain.
14155According to Layerswap, domain registrar GoDaddy’s sluggish intervention allowed the hacker to retain longer control of the domain.
2994Most victims were lured to phishing websites from comments posted by impersonator accounts on X.
2982Solana-based nonfungible tokens have reached a new milestone, hitting $5 billion in all-time sales volume in February.
1904A developer of the Nova Drainer phishing protocol has officially registered as a business in the UK.
4077The notorious phishing group deployed a nefarious Safe vault contract that used Etherscan to provide victims with a “false sense of security.”
3152An update from the police commissioner announced that authorities in London discovered a spoof address pretending to be from blockchain.com and found 42 more phishing web domains related to the account.
6338The authorities raised concerns about commercial crypto draining kits, which allow novice cybercriminals to arm up with sophisticated malware at no upfront costs.
5874Patreon Support said it has identified the problem and is working to address “affected accounts” as crypto users continue to receive unsolicited spam.
3726Trezor hasn’t confirmed whether any users lost funds from the phishing attempt.
11220The email service reveals that hackers gained control of select Web3 email accounts by targeting a customer service employee through a social engineering attack.
3261Trezor users who have contacted its support team since December 2021 may have been affected by the incident.
11568The account was briefly compromised on Jan. 10, but developers have since restored control.
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