Phishing

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Solana (SOL)
Trump Family Accounts Hacked to Push Fake World Liberty Token

Trump family member accounts get entangled in a horrendous hack on X, luring fans into a faux World Liberty token.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
Vitalik-Backed Railgun “Outsmarting Scammers,” Inferno Drainer Foiled

A recent attempt by Inferno Drainer scammers to launder loot through Railgun faced an unlikely challenge. 
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Exchanges
Lookout Exposes Crypto Phishing Kit Targeting Exchanges

Lookout uncovers a new advanced phishing kit targeting crypto exchanges.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
MicroStrategy’s X Account Suffers Phishing Scam Cyberattack

MicroStrategy is the latest victim of a cyberattack on X (Twitter).
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Ethereum (ETH)
Phishing Scam Drains Ethereum Safe Contracts for Over $400K

The attack was orchestrated by deploying a malicious Safe Vault contract on the Ethereum blockchain to access user wallets.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
324,000 Crypto Investors Fell Prey to Phishing Scams in 2023

The phishing activities were cunningly devised through various methods, including SIM swaps, fraudulent airdrops and fake Google ads.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Binance News
Binance Users in Hong Kong Lose $450K to Phishing Scam

Hong Kong police have sounded an alarm over a wave of phishing scams targeting Binance users.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Cryptopedia
Shiba Inu Websites: How to Stay Safe from Phishing Links When Searching for SHIB

Protect your cryptocurrency by always using these official Shiba Inu websites.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Crypto Market News
TikTok’s Fake Musk Crypto Scams Siphons Millions from Users

Hoax TikTok videos showing Elon Musk with a large pile of cash drained millions of crypto this year.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Ethereum (ETH)
Vitalik Buterin’s X Account Hacked in $800K Phishing Scandal

Vitalik Buterin's security breach serves as a stark reminder to readers about the importance of online safety.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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FTX News
Beware: FTX Users Targeted by Scam Phishing Emails

Scam emails are circulating among FTX users, posing a threat to their digital assets. Here's what you need to know.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Exchanges
Navigating Cryptocurrency Exchanges: Tips for Safe and Secure Trading

Join us as we explore the key strategies to confidently navigate the exciting but often perilous landscape of cryptocurrency exchanges.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Cryptopedia
Social Bots Are Watching You. How Dangerous Are They?

Social media bots intentionally target genuine users. The question is, why? What do they win and what do we lose?
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Coinbase News
Coinbase User Loses $4.2M to “Spear Phishing:” How to Spot It

Canadian teenagers steal $4.2 million by impersonating Coinbase. Find out if you would fall for a similar attack.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Cryptopedia
Types of Crypto Scams: Common Cryptocurrency Scams You Need to Watch Out for

Protect yourself and your cryptocurrency from these scams.
by and . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Woman with a digital void for a face, waiting for a bomb to explode on an Atomic Wallet. She has her fingers in her ears in anticipation of the explosion.
Crypto Market News
Atomic Wallet Hack: Fake Refunds Lure More Victims

The recent Atomic Wallet compromise has seen a single user lose $8 million, with scammers luring more victims.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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Altcoins
Beware, Pepe Memecoin Fans! Wallet Draining “Airdrop” Scams Circulating

PEPE investors, look out: these counterfeit airdrops look real, but they drain your funds.
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Woman scanning a malicious QR Code Super Bowl ad.
NFTs
DigiDaigaku’s QR Code Super Bowl Ad Draws Scalpers and Scammers

DigiDaigaku's QR Code Super Bowl ad was successful in drawing everyone's attention, including scammers, scalpers, and skeptics.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
Kevin Rose with owl on his dhoulder leaning on NFTs.
NFTs
Kevin Rose in Phishing Scam that Claims $1.1M in NFTs

Kevin Rose had approximately $1.09 million USD worth of his personal NFTs stolen in a phishing scam. 
by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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NFTs
Yuga Labs Affected by Mailchimp Data Breach, Warns Users of Phishing Attacks

Yuga Labs has warned users about phishing after it was included in the 133 accounts accessed in the Mailchimp breach.

by . Fact checked by: Ciaran Lawler, Editor: Stefan Trapp
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