Countering address poisoning: This browser extension offers users protection
Address poisoning is one of the latest tricks used by scammers, but this cutting-edge security tool is stepping up the fight to protect users’ crypto holdings. Crypto scams are evolving by the minute to trick a large pool of non-tech-savvy users who are unfamiliar with the intricacies of the blockchain world. Even more experienced users may fall into the scammers’ trap, but browser extension Web3 Antivirus has designed an all-around protection service for Web3 users . One of the recent crypto scams making waves is the so-called address poisoning. MetaMask warned crypto holders about the scam’s existence earlier this year, but it continues to find new victims. For example, in April 2023, the crypto community discovered that an address poisoning attack resulted in the theft of $1.2 million worth of ARB tokens from more than 600 wallets. HACK ALERT: Scammer Steals 933,000 $ARB Tokens Worth $1.3M From Over 630 Wallets Through An "Address Poisoning" Scheme ️#ARB #Arbitrum #