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Phishing Sites: SEAL Unveils Critical Security Tool for Enhanced Crypto Protection

October 13, 2025 coinpulse_staff

The cryptocurrency world faces persistent threats. Indeed, phishing sites represent one of the most insidious dangers. They constantly target unsuspecting users. Protecting digital assets demands constant vigilance. Fortunately, a significant advancement has arrived. The esteemed white-hat hackers at Security Alliance (SEAL) have launched an innovative security tool. This development marks a crucial step forward for […]

A frustrated hacker experiences a devastating $48 million UXLINK exploit loss to a phishing scam, highlighting critical crypto security vulnerabilities.

UXLINK Exploit: Hacker Suffers Devastating $48M Loss to Phishing Scam

September 23, 2025 coinpulse_staff

The cryptocurrency world witnessed a startling turn of events recently. A hacker, who previously stole a significant amount of **UXLINK tokens**, became the victim of a sophisticated **phishing scam**. This incident resulted in a staggering $48 million loss for the perpetrator. The saga underscores the constant threats within the digital asset space. It also highlights […]

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Urgent Warning: Crypto Voice Phishing Scams Explode in South Korea

August 28, 2025 coinpulse_staff

The digital asset landscape constantly evolves. However, this growth also attracts malicious actors. A significant surge in crypto voice phishing scams now alarms authorities in South Korea. These criminals increasingly target cryptocurrency holdings instead of traditional cash. This alarming trend demands immediate attention from all digital asset holders. The Alarming Rise of Crypto Voice Phishing […]

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Bitcoin Theft: Urgent Warning After $2.8 Million Crypto Scam

August 21, 2025 coinpulse_staff

The cryptocurrency world recently witnessed a shocking incident. A victim in North Wales suffered a devastating Bitcoin theft totaling approximately $2.8 million. This significant loss highlights the persistent dangers of online fraud within the digital asset space. Therefore, understanding the tactics scammers employ is crucial for every crypto holder. Bitcoin Theft: A Devastating Loss in […]

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Urgent Warning: Bitdeer Unveils Alarming 300% Surge in Crypto Impersonation Scams by 2025

August 17, 2025 coinpulse_staff

In the dynamic world of cryptocurrency, staying vigilant is not just advised—it’s absolutely critical. Recently, Nasdaq-listed Bitdeer Technologies Group issued a stark public warning that should grab the attention of every crypto investor and enthusiast. The company has observed a concerning surge in sophisticated Bitdeer scams, where malicious actors impersonate employees to defraud unsuspecting users. […]

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Urgent Warning: FTX Creditor Leak Exposes Sensitive User Data

August 13, 2025 coinpulse_staff

A critical alert has emerged for individuals awaiting compensation from the defunct cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Reports indicate a significant FTX creditor leak has exposed sensitive personal information. This development raises serious concerns about potential security risks for FTX creditors globally. The cryptocurrency community is now on high alert. FTX Creditor Leak: Initial Reports and Warnings […]

WBTC phishing attack exploiting ERC-20 approval function

Shocking WBTC Phishing Attack Drains $119,000 via ERC-20 Approval Exploit

August 13, 2025 coinpulse_staff

A shocking WBTC phishing attack has left a trader $119,000 poorer after hackers exploited the ERC-20 approval function. This incident highlights critical vulnerabilities in DeFi security that every crypto user must understand. How the WBTC Phishing Attack Unfolded The attacker used sophisticated social engineering to trick the victim into approving excessive spending permissions through the […]

Swissquote phishing prevention measures to combat crypto fraud

Swissquote Faces Urgent Phishing Prevention Demands as Crypto Fraud Surges

August 10, 2025 coinpulse_staff

Swissquote, a leading cryptocurrency trading platform, has been ordered by Swiss financial authorities to ramp up its phishing prevention measures. With over 600 fraudulent websites impersonating Swissquote in just six months, the stakes have never been higher for crypto investors. Why is Swissquote a Major Target for Phishing Attacks? The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority […]

Hacker targeting Coinbase users in a vishing scam to steal recovery phrases

Coinbase Users Beware: Sophisticated Vishing Scams Target Recovery Phrases

August 10, 2025 coinpulse_staff

Cryptocurrency users, beware! Coinbase customers are being targeted by highly sophisticated vishing scams designed to steal their recovery phrases. These attacks are more convincing than ever, leveraging personal data and advanced tactics to trick victims. Read on to learn how to protect your assets. How Coinbase Vishing Scams Work These scams often start with an […]

JSCEAL malware attacking cryptocurrency wallets through fake apps

JSCEAL Malware Threatens 10 Million Crypto Users with Fake Apps – Protect Your Wallet Now

August 7, 2025 coinpulse_staff

Imagine downloading what you think is a trusted crypto app, only to find your wallet drained overnight. The JSCEAL malware campaign has already targeted over 10 million cryptocurrency users through sophisticated fake apps impersonating platforms like Binance and MetaMask. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe. How the JSCEAL Malware Operates The JSCEAL […]

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