Sat, November 23

Crypto Whale Loses $35 Million to Phishing Scam

A crypto whale recently fell victim to a phishing scam, losing nearly 15,079 Few Wrapped Duo ETH (fwDETH), worth $35 million on the Blast network. The attack occurred after the victim signed unknowingly a fraudulent “permit” signature, which allowed the attacker to drain funds from the wallet. The targeted whale

October 11, 2024 1 min read

Angel Drainer Resurfaces as AngelX with Upgraded Phishing Scams

Angel drainer is a notorious code used on web3 crypto phishing sites. This crypto app is back with a new upgraded version. This version has already deployed hundreds of malicious dApps.  A recent report by cybersecurity firm Blockaid has uncovered a rise in scams utilizing deepfake videos of high-profile figures

September 5, 2024 2 mins read

Caution: Nansen Users Receive Phishing Emails

Crypto analytics platform Nansen is grappling with a wave of phishing scams targeting its users. Numerous individuals have reported receiving fraudulent emails promoting an attractive “Nansen Airdrop,” allegedly offering an exclusive opportunity for participation. However, CEO Alex Svanevik took to X (formally Twitter) and “warned users” that there is “no

November 24, 2023 2 mins read

Apple Publishes Security Updates to Address Crypto Hack Vulnerability

Apple released new security and software updates for smartphones and Macs in fear of attacks from crypto phishers. Kaspersky’s report on the vulnerabilities and potential lack of protection made Apple take this measure. Updates to iOS 16.4.1 and macOS 13.3.1 address the two vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-28205 and CVE-2023-28206. Both of these

April 20, 2023 1 min read

Rainbow Bridge Falls Under Phishing Scam

Phishing site developed for Rainbow Bridge 2.0 by scammers. Users are requested to stay extra careful while transacting. Rainbow Bridge is the bridging platform owned by Aurora, the users can transfer tokens between networks using the Metamask wallet. The site has now been copied and a phishing site is prevailing

June 22, 2022 1 min read