2025-12-22 12:25 |
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… origin »
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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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Bitcoin’s Coinbase premium has stayed negative for seven days, signaling weaker U.S. spot demand as Western year-end selling contrasts with steady Asian dip-buying. Coinbase premium has remained negative for seven consecutive days, indicating weakening cryptocurrency demand in the United States…
Bitcoin ally Sen. Cynthia Lummis won’t seek reelection in 2026, saying she lacks the stamina for another term but will use her remaining time to advance key crypto bills. Senator Cynthia Lummis, a prominent U.
Trump pledges 1,600 new power plants to cut AI-driven energy costs as ERCOT warns that large-load requests, 73% from data centers, have surged to 226 GW. President Donald Trump announced plans to bring 1,600 new power plants online over the…
Midnight, Cardano’s privacy-focused token, hits a record high as major exchange listings boost volume, liquidity and trader interest despite ADA’s muted DeFi activity. Midnight Token Reaches Record High as Exchange Listings Drive VolumeMidnight, a privacy-focused token linked to the Cardano…
700Credit says a network breach exposed names, Social Security numbers and financial data of 5.8m+ Americans, prompting regulators and law firms to warn of identity theft risks. A data breach at credit reporting firm 700Credit has potentially exposed personal information…
Crypto lending rates depend on fixed vs variable APRs, when interest starts accruing, and how tightly borrowing costs track LTV, volatility, and actual capital usage. Interest rate structures in cryptocurrency lending represent a critical factor in determining borrowing costs, alongside…