Phishing

Crypto markets overall haven’t yet tested all-time highs, but MetaMask is well on its way to record numbers of active users

They say money never sleeps. In crypto, that means the phishers, fraudsters and other cyberbaddies are also always working

The attack happened after a former employee was phished, giving the attacker access to Ledger’s package manager

The Ledger attacker was able to upload the malicious code to ConnectKit after phishing a former Ledger employee

An early Bitcoin adopter lost his entire stash to a dodgy wallet more than five years ago — and he says he knows exactly who did it

The founder of Moonbirds lost high-value NFTs from collections including Autoglyph, Chromie Squiggles and Damien Hirst’s The Currency

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried warned that reimbursing users affected by the 3Commas phishing scam would be a “one time thing”

The phishing campaign is part of a much wider hack and is not considered an exploit, according to several users and Uniswap’s founder

A third-party vendor’s employee misused their access to OpenSea’s customer data, the head of security said

The Discord account belonging to BAYC community manager Boris Vagner was compromised on Saturday, paving the way for the theft

The DeFi wallet is advising users to disable iCloud backups to prevent future scams

A malicious actor pretending to be Trezor sent a false email requesting victims to update their software and change their wallet PIN

Security concerns, however, didn’t seem to slow the growth of the booming industry, which reached $17.7 billion in sales last year

Scammers made off with 254 NFTs, including a few Bored Ape Yacht Club NFTs, according to data from blockchain security firm PeckShield
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