September 26, 2024 at 10:20AM A recent attack drained $70,000 from cryptocurrency wallets through a fraudulent app called WalletConnect on Google’s Play Store. The app, posing as the legitimate WalletConnect protocol, targeted web3 users and captured details of victims’ wallets, blockchain, and known addresses. Despite being removed five months later, the incident underlines the need … Read more
February 8, 2024 at 01:02PM “LastPass warns about fraudulent ‘LassPass Password Manager’ app on Apple App Store featuring misspellings and discrepancies from official LastPass app. Users at risk of potential data theft. Company working to take down fake app.” Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are: – LastPass has warned its users about … Read more
November 7, 2023 at 06:07PM Microsoft has removed a fraudulent Ledger Live app from its store after users lost $768,000 worth of cryptocurrency assets. The fake app, called Ledger Live Web3, had been in the store since October 19 and started stealing cryptocurrency a few days ago. Despite obvious red flags, the app managed to … Read more