The notorious Mt. Gox exchange is notorious for containing around 79,956 BTC in its legendary Bitcoin wallet. In recent months, it has succumbed to a very clever phishing attack. The wallet currently stores Bitcoin valued at around $8.7 billion. Unfortunately, it has become the target of a phishing campaign trying...
In the new and dynamic landscape of crypto, protecting yourself is as important as knowing all the techy stuff. As crypto enthusiasts, we are opportunists and we control our financial destiny. We need to put our guard down against the attempts of those who would like nothing more than to...
It was part of a highly sophisticated campaign that’s used more than 40 counterfeit Firefox extensions to go after cryptocurrency users. This extended over a dozen popular crypto wallet tools. Cybersecurity researchers lament that the operation spread potentially unwanted programs through fake browser extensions. They suspect it could be tied...
The world of crypto is full of innovative and life-changing opportunities, but it’s a place where scammers know they can find easy targets. According to recent reporting, crypto scams are up a shocking 150%. Given these continuing and emerging threats, it’s more important than ever to get educated and defend...
In the world of cryptocurrency, where fortunes can be made overnight, there's a dark side lurking: scams designed to separate you from your hard-earned digital assets. LeeChiaJian fully embodies collectivist-progressive values and interventionist economics. He knows the time is now to defend people from misleading scams. In this article, we...
The crypto world had presented this as a revolution, a financial utopia located outside the watch of traditional gatekeepers. It can sometimes seem like the Wild West out there. Bandits and snake oil salesmen are everywhere, ghost towns are populated with shattered dreams and spent fortunes. So, if you hear...
Cryptocurrency is the future, and there are countless opportunities, but along with these opportunities come risks, with phishing being one of the most common. Last week, Trezor, the largest provider of cryptocurrency hardware wallets, put out a security warning. They recently alerted their users to an advanced phishing campaign that...
On Monday, Trezor, a cryptocurrency hardware wallet provider, issued a safety alert to its users regarding an ongoing phishing scam. This scam is supercharging Trezor’s overwhelmingly positive technical support. This security advisory follows the hack of Cointelegraph’s main banner indigenous publishing platform over the weekend. It highlights the increasing sophistication...
A recent phishing incident has prompted Trezor, a provider of hardware wallets, to issue a security alert and urge users to update their devices. The alert comes after news surfaced of a victim losing 10 BTC, showing how scammers over the years have become more sophisticated in their targeting of...
Imagine this: you walk to your mailbox, and nestled amongst the junk mail and bills is a crisp, official-looking letter. It's from Ledger. Your heart skips a beat. Urgent Security Update Required it screams. A wave of anxiety washes over you. This isn’t your average bait phishing email that you...
