Security Incident · Wallet
Coinbase Wallet Phishing Attack
On September 20th, SlowMist tweeted that Coinbase Wallet recently integrated the Web3 messaging network protocol (http://xmtp.org).
- Attack category
- Phishing Attack
Incident Overview
As long as the user's wallet address opens the messaging network, it may receive any information sent by the messaging protocol. Many attackers used this feature to send messages with phishing links to wallet users. Relevant wallet users need to be vigilant and not click on unknown links.
Sources & References
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