Phishing wave hits crypto info sites, beware of wallet connections
Changpeng Zhao just issued a warning, urging users to be careful when authorizing wallet connections as a wave of phishing attempts hits crypto info sites.
In his recent post on X, CZ issued a warning about a new wave of scams targeting major crypto information websites, urging users to be careful when authorizing wallet connections.
The announcement follows two recent hacks, the most recent targeting the crypto media outlet Cointelegraph, and the one before that involving the popular crypto price-tracking website CoinMarketCap.
2 days ago CMC, now CT. Hackers are targeting information web sites now. Be careful when authorizing wallet connect.
For CMC, based on initial on-chain analysis, there are 39 victims with a combined loss of $18,570. @CoinMarketCap will cover all losses. https://t.co/egkekyjAYQ
— CZ 🔶 BNB (@cz_binance) June 23, 2025
On Sunday, Cointelegraph’s website was compromised by a front-end exploit, injecting a malicious pop-up that falsely…
