Phishing Attacks

Highlights: ZachXBT and SlowMist flagged the Coinbase Commerce recovery page for seed phrase security risks. Researchers warned cloned pages could exploit users through highly convincing social engineering attacks. Coinbase’s 31 March migration deadline could make seed phrase phishing scams easier […]

Highlights: Ethereum Foundation and SEAL have launched a funded effort to track and stop wallet drainer attacks. The sponsorship adds a dedicated security engineer to focus only on drainer activity and live attack tracking. The initiative expands coordinated threat monitoring […]

Highlights: Kroll is facing a class-action lawsuit as creditors say a breach exposed data and led to daily phishing attacks. FTX customer Jacob Repko lost 1.9 ETH after a phishing attempt linked to the Kroll data breach. The plaintiffs demand […]

Highlights: WOO X suffered a $14 million hack after a phishing attack gave limited access to its development environment. The exchange paused withdrawals and promised full refunds to users affected by the security breach. WOO X is working with security […]

Highlights: Kraken and Binance stopped phishing attacks using strong protections and smart AI systems. Attackers used social engineering to target support staff for customer data theft. Strong security and fast action keep user data safer as crypto risks grow. Binance […]

Highlights: Transak reports a security breach affecting 92,554 users after a phishing attack on an employee’s laptop However, no financial data was compromised, unlike personal information such as IDs, passports and selfie snapshots. Transak has contacted authorities and is working […]

Highlights: ScamSniffer reports a crypto whale lost over $32 million in spWETH tokens. The phishing attack is linked to the notorious Inferno Drainer group. Over $66 million was lost in phishing attacks during August 2024. According to a post on […]

Highlights: August’s phishing attacks led to a staggering $63 million loss, a 215% increase from July. A single incident on August 20 resulted in a $55 million loss due to a DeFi protocol hack. Despite fewer victims, the effectiveness of […]

Highlights: A phishing attack resulted in a $55 million loss, highlighting significant security vulnerabilities in digital assets. Phishing scams in early 2024 resulted in a loss of nearly $498 million, highlighting the growing risks for crypto investors. Enhanced security measures […]