Apr 15, 9:11 am
Cointelegraph
Crypto Cyberattacks Shifting to Phishing, With Fake Websites and Chat Channels Compromising Wallets and Digital Assets
Crypto-related cyberattacks have shifted from traditional financial threats to phishing, with Kaspersky detecting a 40% year-on-year increase in 2022. Attackers use fake websites and communication channels to prompt users to share personal information, such as private keys, to gain access to crypto wallets and assets. Crypto remains a symbol of getting rich quickly, which attracts scammers to innovate their techniques and stories.