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How to Identify and Protect Yourself From Crypto Phishing Scams

18 Jan 2023 1 minute read 5 comments KuCoin Blog

The cryptocurrency market has captured the attention of retail and institutional investors over recent years, increasing in scope and popularity. And while some may argue that crypto is yet to go mainstream, it’s undeniable that the crypto market cap...

Crypto Phishing Scams: How to Stay Protected

12 Jan 2023 2 minute read 3 comments Fabrynar.

Cryptocurrency has become a popular form of investment and a way of conducting financial transactions in recent years. However, with the increasing popularity of crypto, comes an increasing number of scams and frauds. One of the most common ways that...

Update your wallet now or you will lose all your Crypto - Phishing scams

10 Dec 2022 2 minute read 2 comments Crypto Safety First

A cryptocurrency wallet seed phrase is the main objective for hackers and scammers.  Thousands and thousands of phishing emails are sent daily to cryptocurrency users asking them to take immediate action. And while most crypto users have enough digit...

Spear phishing attacks in Crypto - Have you been pawned?

3 Dec 2022 3 minute read 1 comment Crypto Safety First

Spear phishing is malicious emails that target specific individuals, organizations, or businesses. And it is called spear phishing because the scammers already have some Personal Identifiable Information (PII) that they can use to look trustworthy in...

Tesla Token + Metaverse + Wallet Launching Now! But there is a Catch...

25 Jan 2022 8 minute read 7 comments Remil

It was a week ago, when I got an invitation to check out a website. And not just a site, a whole new world of excitement. Tesla is launching its own crypto money (called a coin/token), and its own metaverse (suck it, Facebook!), and even its own wall...

How to protect your Binance account from scammers? A detailed guide

30 Oct 2021 6 minute read 3 comments Abhijoy Sarkar

In May 2019, hackers stole 7000 BTC from Binance through a series of sophisticated exploits leaving the crypto world stunned. Binance went public with details of the attack and then went on to set up even more security measures to prevent any such fu...

(JaiChai) Phishing Scam De Jour...

30 Oct 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai

  image source   Just got this comment on my latest post on hive.blog ("(JaiChai) Torum - Random acts of Kindness/Integrity... " https://hive.blog/hive-114105/@jaichai/jaichai-torum-random-acts-of-kindness-integrity). It was from a high ranking...

SCAM alert on TRON blockchain

29 May 2021 1 minute read 7 comments servelle

  Hi you may have received unexpected coins on your TronLink wallet those days.   They are called BAL, FIST, OZBT, UME, NXM and probably more.   They all have a link to a web site visible when you click on the coin in tronscan.io.   Let's look at the...

FOLLOW-UP: SCAM ALERT - Phishing attempt against Celsius Network

11 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments scubiedoo

This is a follow-up to my post warning about the Celsius Network phishing scam published on April 15th: https://www.publish0x.com/mycryptolife/scam-alert-phishing-attempt-against-celsius-network-xykxdoj  As of May 11th, the scammers have now began to...

SCAM ALERT - Phishing attempt against Celsius Network

15 Apr 2021 1 minute read 2 comments scubiedoo

If you receive an email or txt about an offer to receive $500 by signing up for the new 'Celsius Web Wallet' - this is a phishing attempt - do not attempt to connect your wallet and definitely do not send your wallet seed phrase or private key!  This...