Metamask, Phantom Wallet Users Targeted in Crypto Phishing Scam: Report

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Metamask, Phantom Wallet Users Targeted in Crypto Phishing Scam: Report
Users of crypto wallets Metamask and Phantom, as well as the crypto swap platform Pancake have been targeted in a crypto phishing scam involving at least half a million dollars being stolen, according to a Check Point Research (CPR) report.CPR said that in the past few days there have been “multiple events” in which hundreds of crypto wallet users have had their funds stolen while trying to download and install well-known wallets, or change their currencies on crypto swap platforms such as PancakeSwap or Uniswap.The scam campaigns used search engine advertisements to target crypto wallet users. They then employed fake…