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2025-07-06
22:15
Crypto Security Alert: Phishing Exploit Hits Major Site as H1 2025 Losses Top $2.47B, ETH Most Targeted

According to @KookCapitalLLC, a major cryptocurrency media outlet's website was compromised by a front-end exploit that displayed a fake airdrop pop-up, a phishing tactic designed to drain user wallets. This incident highlights a growing security risk for traders. Concurrently, a new report from security firm Certik reveals that crypto losses from hacks and scams in the first half of 2025 have already exceeded $2.47 billion, with wallet compromises ($1.7 billion) and phishing ($410 million) being the primary attack vectors. The report specifies that the Ethereum (ETH) network suffered the most, with $1.5 billion stolen across 164 incidents, followed by Bitcoin (BTC) with $373 million in losses. Despite these significant security threats, market data shows Bitcoin (BTC) trading at approximately $109,066 and Ethereum (ETH) around $2,571, indicating market activity continues amidst heightened risks.

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2025-07-04
15:10
Urgent Security Alert: North Korean Hackers Target Crypto Jobs with Wallet-Draining Malware Amidst Market Downturn for ETH and LINK

According to @KookCapitalLLC, traders and developers in the cryptocurrency space face heightened security risks from sophisticated social engineering attacks. Researchers at Cisco Talos have identified a North Korean hacking group, known as Famous Chollima, targeting crypto professionals with a new Python-based malware called PylangGhost, as cited in the report. The attack involves fake job applications from impersonated top firms like Coinbase, Robinhood, and Uniswap, luring victims into installing a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that steals credentials and wallet data from over 80 browser extensions, including MetaMask and Phantom. This security threat emerges as major cryptocurrencies experience downward pressure; market data shows Ethereum (ETH) trading around $2,521, down approximately 2.5%, and Chainlink (LINK) at $12.96, down over 3.4% in the last 24 hours. The source also highlights another prevalent threat where a crypto media outlet's website was compromised with a front-end exploit, deploying a fake airdrop pop-up to drain user wallets, underscoring the need for extreme caution when connecting wallets to any web platform.

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2025-07-01
19:06
Crypto Security Alert: Phishing Scams and North Korean Malware Target Investors Amidst Ethereum (ETH) Price Drop

According to @phantom, traders should be on high alert due to escalating security threats. A recent front-end exploit on a major crypto media website and a similar attack on CoinMarketCap used fake airdrop pop-ups to deploy wallet drainers, tricking users into connecting their wallets. Simultaneously, researchers at Cisco Talos report that a North Korean hacking group, Famous Chollima, is targeting crypto professionals with new Python-based malware called PylangGhost. The attackers use fake job applications from prominent firms like Coinbase and Uniswap to distribute the malware, which is designed to steal credentials and data from over 80 browser extensions, including MetaMask and Phantom wallets. These security risks are unfolding as the market sees a downturn, with Ethereum (ETH) trading at approximately $2405, down 3.6%, and Chainlink (LINK) at $12.84, down 3.45% over the last 24 hours, based on provided market data.

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