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End User Scams and Phishing Attacks in Web3: Are They Being Underreported?

4.1.2023
According to Christian Seifert, an expert in cybersecurity, end users in the cryptocurrency space are facing numerous attacks that often go unreported. In order for widespread adoption to occur, it is necessary to address the security concerns of Web3 technologies and increase the trust of...

Gemini Customer Data Leak Was Advertised for Sale on Hacker Forums for 30 BTC in September

17.12.2022
On Dec. 14, 2022, the crypto exchange Gemini revealed that some Gemini customers have been the target of phishing attacks that the firm believes stem from a third-party vendor leak. While reports disclosed that Gemini’s leak was approximately “5,701,649 lines of information pertaining...

Cross chains, beware! deBridge flags attempted phishing attack, suspects Lazarus Group

8.8.2022
deBridge Finance survives an attempted phishing attack, points a finger at the North Korean Lazarus Group, and warns the wider community to be on guard

Social media 'major Web3 pain point' as phishing attacks almost doubles: Report

8.7.2022
A majority of the phishing attacks recorded have been conducted on social media platforms that do not have account verification features

The 2 Most Common Airdrop Phishing Attacks and How Web3 Wallet Owners Can Stay Protected

18.6.2022
In the world of cryptocurrencies, decentralized finance (defi), and Web3, airdrops have become commonplace in the industry. However, while airdrops sound like free money, there’s been a growing trend of airdrop phishing scams that steal people’s money when they attempt to get...

Etherscan, CoinGecko warn against ongoing MetaMask phishing attacks

14.5.2022
While investigations are underway, the ongoing attack on various crypto platforms may be connected to the compromise of Coinzilla, an advertising and marketing agency

MetaMask Issues Warning About Phishing Attacks Via iCloud After a User Lost USD 650K

18.4.2022
Popular software crypto wallet MetaMask has issued a warning about possible phishing attacks through Apple’s cloud service iCloud. The warning comes after scammers managed to steal USD 650,000 worth of crypto using this attack vector.... Read More: MetaMask Issues Warning About Phishing Attacks...

MetaMask warns Apple users over iCloud phishing attacks

18.4.2022
The firm warned that If an Apple user has enabled automatic iCloud backups of their MetaMask wallet data, their seed phrase is being stored online

Trezor investigates potential data breach as users cite phishing attacks

3.4.2022
Numerous users on Twitter alarmed Trezor of an ongoing email phishing campaign specifically targeting Trezor users via their registered email addresses

North Korea Is Targeting Crypto Users with Spear-Phishing Attacks, Says UN

6.10.2021
nce that Pyongyang-linked hackers and state-sponsored crypto thieves are “primarily using social media platforms to identify targets and attempt initial contact” with crypto holders.Rather than spamming a broad range of targets with generic emails that invariably end up in junk folders, the U

Crypto Sector World’s 3rd Industry in Phishing Attacks Growth - Report

18.8.2021
Phishing activities continue to intensify across the world, with their volume for the second quarter of 2021 outpacing the same period last year by 22%. Cryptocurrency increasingly finds itself in attackers’ sight, with a tenfold increase in attacks on exchanges, according to a recent report...

Email server breach sees Celsians targeted by phishing attacks

16.4.2021
Celsius customers have been targeted with fraudulent SMS and email communications after a third-party email distribution server was compromised by hackers

Bitcoin Marketplace Keepchange Suffers Data Breach — No Funds Stolen During the Incident

11.2.2021
A bitcoin company is the latest victim of a data breach incident, where hackers managed to access customers’ full names and email addresses. Moreover, attackers sent withdrawal requests from the company customers’ accounts to addresses belonging to the hackers. Marketplace Warns Users...