Address Poisoning

Highlights: Trust Wallet introduces address poisoning protection to prevent scams. Over 225 million address poisoning attacks have been recorded. Trust Wallet’s new feature blocks scam addresses in real time. The multi-chain crypto wallet provider Trust Wallet has introduced a new […]

Highlights: Hackers have succeeded in stealing $24 million worth of digital assets from a wallet linked to Sillytuna. The attackers have moved $20 million worth of stolen assets to two wallets. Small portions of the digital assets were shifted to […]

Highlights: Ethereum users lost $62 million in two months as address poisoning scams increased. Lower transaction fees made dust attacks cheap and helped fake wallet addresses spread. Signature phishing rose in January and drained millions through simple token approval scams. […]

Highlights: A minor copy-paste mistake caused a cryptocurrency user to lose $50 million. Scammers exploited hidden wallet characters and redirected 50 million USDT to their wallet. The attacker converted stolen USDT into Ether and partially moved funds through Tornado Cash. […]

Highlights: Hackers have targeted the EOS blockchain with address-poisoning attacks. SlowMist urged EOS users to double-check addresses before triggering any transaction. Hackers are sending users 0.001 EOS to poison their addresses. On-chain investigation platform SlowMist reports that hackers are attacking […]