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Delete That Fake Email Now, Warns Canadian Financial Regulator
CSA warns of email scams posing as its Chairman, targeting registrants for phishing.
According to the regulator, no CSA systems were breached.
Thursday, 22/02/2024 | 09:02 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
Texts of Deception: Unveiling Smishing, the Dark Side of SMS in Crypto
While Telegram and WhatsApp grab headlines, the old-school SMS is still going strong for scammers.
The reason: Outdated GSM technology leaves exchanges helpless.
Tuesday, 06/02/2024 | 13:48 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
Exclusive: Scammers Impersonate Binance, but the Exchange Says There’s Nothing It Can Do
Fraudsters are offering fake cash prizes in official SMS threads from the crypto exchange.
Binance responds it "seems unrealistic" to eliminate this type of phishing attempt.
Monday, 15/01/2024 | 11:32 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
MetaMask Users Beware: Government Websites Turn into Crypto Traps
MetaMask users are being targeted by scams that exploit government websites.
Fraudsters redirect them to fake MetaMask pages, putting their crypto assets at risk.
Tuesday, 05/09/2023 | 10:59 GMT
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Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency
Terra’s Website Compromised: Users Advised to Steer Clear of Phishing Scam
The blockchain's developers have urged users to use the official communication channels.
Scammers have reportedly mimicked the official site, tricking users into revealing sensitive information.
Monday, 21/08/2023 | 16:56 GMT
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Jared Kirui
CryptoCurrency
Are FTX Users Facing a Phishing Attack? Customers Get Suspicious Emails: Report
Earlier, FTX earlier instructed users to stay on alert for phishing links.
So far, the exchange has recovered $7 billion out of $8.7 billion owed to users.
Thursday, 20/07/2023 | 18:23 GMT
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Solomon Oladipupo
Thought Leaders
Phishing in Crypto - How to Ensure Top Email Security
Are you invested in crypto but aren’t sure how to protect yourself?
Thursday, 02/03/2023 | 09:09 GMT
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How Did Deepfake Tech Drain a Brazilian Crypto Exchange Out of Liquidity?
The bad actors used Hologram AI to impersonate Binance COO in Zoom calls.
Lazarus Group was exposed using malware in crypto jobs on LinkedIn.
Tuesday, 23/08/2022 | 08:11 GMT
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Matti Williamson
CryptoCurrency
Bad Actor Drained More than 7,500 ETH Out of Uniswap LP Wallets
The bad actor targeted over 70,000 ETH wallets, spending over 8 ETH in gas fees.
How the phishing attack was carried out, including the technical side and defensive measures.
Tuesday, 12/07/2022 | 14:53 GMT
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Matti Williamson
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MetaMask Warns against Phishing Attacks on Apple Devices
There is a security flaw with iCloud’s automatic app backup.
Hackers can access the seed phrase of the wallet from a compromised iCloud account.
Monday, 18/04/2022 | 09:30 GMT
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Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency
OpenSea Hack: Dozens of NFTs Were Stolen via a Phishing Attack
The phishing attack commenced following the OpenSea smart contract upgrade email.
The malicious addresses contain NFTs from BAYC and mutant apes. OpenSea is investigating.
Sunday, 20/02/2022 | 09:28 GMT
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Matti Williamson
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Binance Phishing Attack Is Underway, Warns CEO Changpeng Zhao
Customers received sms on an attempted withdrawal from an 'unknown ip address'.
The magnitude of the attack is still unclear.
Sunday, 06/02/2022 | 09:16 GMT
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Matti Williamson
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South Korea Deploying System to Monitor Crypto Phishing
The local authorities blocked 32 phishing websites in the last three months.
Monday, 10/05/2021 | 13:13 GMT
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Trezor Warns Wallet Users of Phishing Attack Linked to Ledger Hack
Trezor suggests that attackers appear to be using data obtained from the hack of a competitor’s e-commerce database.
Wednesday, 16/12/2020 | 18:09 GMT
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Phishing Campaign Targets Users of Crypto Exchange GMO Coin
Crooks attempted to trick users into accessing a phishing site through clone ads on the search site "Yahoo! JAPAN"
Thursday, 14/03/2019 | 18:13 GMT
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Aziz Abdel-Qader
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Google Removes Blockchain App, Fraudulent Version Takes its Place
Google removed MetaMask with no explanation and an impersonator was left up for five hours.
Thursday, 26/07/2018 | 09:24 GMT
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Simon Golstein
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Achilles' Heel: Experts Weigh In on Cyber-Security for Crypto Exchanges
Attacks on crypto exchanges have caused a total of over $1 billion in losses so far.
Thursday, 22/02/2018 | 10:30 GMT
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