Crypto hardware wallet Trezor has officially confirmed that its mailing list has been compromised by an insider targeting some of its users in what looks like a phishing attack. In the early hours of 3rd April, Trezor send out a tweet informing that it was investigating “a potential data breach of an opt-in newsletter hosted […]
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OpenSea activity plummets almost by 20% following phishing attack
Following a recent phishing attempt in which its customers lost roughly $3 million in NFTs, activity on OpenSea has decreased significantly. According to accessible data from DappRadar, trading activity decreased by 37% to roughly $660 million, while the number of traders on the largest NFT platform decreased by over 20% to a little over 220,000. […]
OpenSea is examining the phishing attack after labeling $200M loss to be ‘False Rumors’
After a recent hack that stalled OpenSea’s planned upgrade, the leading NFT marketplace is currently examining the factors that led to the “phishing attack” while announcing some key updates with respect to the incident via their official Twitter handle. The thread also read that the list of affected individuals was numbered 17, and not what […]
Ledger Database Hackers Attempts Phishing Attack Mentioning Trezor
With the popularity of the digital asset space, the number of copycats, scammers, and website spoofers have only gained traction and were emerging out almost every day. The community, once again, woke up to a fresh phishing attempt. This time, the fraudulent entities masqueraded as the team behind the hardware wallet, Trezor, and sent a […]
Brave Browser Integrates Anti-Phishing Solutions To Prevent Crypto Scams
Prominent privacy-centric web browser, Brave has been making headlines lately with several updates along with its Gemini integration to enhance its crypto features. The platform once again made news following its association with a cybersecurity firm, PhisFort. Protection Against Crypto Scams As the popularity and the value of the crypto industry have been progressing rapidly, […]
Hacking Group Robbed Nearly $200M From 5 Exchange Platforms
According to ClearSky ‘s report, on June 25, a single hacking group stole approximately $ 200 million from cryptocurrency exchanges. The malicious group used a spear-phishing strategy to gain access to cryptocurrency exchanges, which proved to be effective. The hacking group is known as “CryptoCore,” which is believed to operate out of Eastern Europe. The […]
Report: North Korea Hacking Group Targeting Government COVID-19 Stimulus Checks
Popular North Korea hacking group, Lazarus Group, is preparing to launch a massive cyberattack this weekend. According to a report by the Internet security company Cyfirma, the infamous North Korean hacking group, the attack will take place after the government distributes the COVID-19 stimulus checks. The notorious hacking syndicate may target Americans who are recipients […]