2025-12-26 14:46 |
Zhao urged the blockchain industry to adopt new security measures, including scam address blacklist, after an investor lost $50 million to an address poisoning scheme. origin »
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A user lost nearly $50m in a stablecoin address poisoning scam after copying a fake address, as U.S. senators push the SAFE Crypto Act to tackle rising crypto fraud. A cryptocurrency user lost nearly $50 million in an address poisoning…
2025-12-22 12:25 | |
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Crypto scammers successfully stole a whopping 1,155 wrapped Bitcoin using a technique that tricks users into malicious transactions.
2024-5-3 22:30 | |
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Blockchain security firm Cyvers Alert reported that an unnamed crypto trader lost 1,155 Wrapped Bitcoin (WBTC), equivalent to $70. 5 million worth, to address poisoning. The firm said: “Are we mistaken, or has someone truly lost $68 million worth of WBTC? Our system has detected another address falling victim to address poisoning, losing 1,155 WBTC.
2024-5-3 18:45 | |
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The attack caused the unknown trader to lose over 97% of their crypto holdings.
2024-5-4 15:49 | |
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Blockchain analysts alarm about a novel attack vector, where bad actors are poisoning addresses with real crypto. Cyvers’ analysts have issued a warning about a newly identified phishing scam targeting crypto users, particularly those dealing with Ethereum (ETH). According to…
2024-2-17 11:15 | |
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Dozens of Safe Wallet users have lost millions worth of crypto due to a recent wave of address poisoning attacks. In an X post on Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023 analysts at Scam Sniffer said that an unknown scammer stole more…
2023-12-4 10:39 | |
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Crypto wallet provider alerts Solana (SOL) users
2023-11-9 20:30 | |
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Address poisoning attacks involve tracking, misusing or compromising cryptocurrency addresses.
2023-9-16 12:38 | |
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The DEA fell prey to an address poisoning scam, leading them to transfer $55,000 to scammers.
2023-8-26 22:39 | |
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The DEA, the country's lead drug enforcement agency, is yet to find those responsible for the attack but has enlisted the help of the FBI.
2023-8-25 04:30 | |
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DEA loses $50K in an address poisoning scam.
The post DEA’s Mishandling of Seized Crypto Results in Scammer Getting $50,000 appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-8-25 22:30 | |
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Things to know: – The growth of the EVM ecosystem makes it a prime target for crypto attacks. – There are many variations and techniques used by scammers under the Address Poisoning umbrella.
2023-5-18 13:54 | |
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Etherscan, a block explorer for the Ethereum blockchain, announced on April 10 a feature that is designed to prevent users from falling victim to scams. Etherscan to hide zero-value transfers Etherscan said that, in order to protect users from scams called address poisoning attacks, it will hide zero-value token transfers by default.
2023-4-11 00:08 | |
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Zero-token value transfers will no longer be visible by default as a way of preventing “address poisoning” hacks.
2023-4-11 21:58 | |
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MetaMask notified the crypto community of a new type of scam called “address poisoning” in a recent post. The post MetaMask warns of ‘address poisoning’ wallet scam appeared first on CryptoSlate.
2023-1-13 19:35 | |
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MetaMask has notified its wallet users of a new type of attack called “Address Poisoning.”
2023-1-13 18:45 | |
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Metamask has shared details of new scam called "Address Poisoning"
2023-1-12 11:40 | |
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