Misspelled “Soneium” Google Search Puts Crypto Wallets at Risk: Scam Sniffer
Web3 security firm Scam Sniffer has discovered a malicious link targeting Google users searching for Sony’s new blockchain, Soneium.
A simple typo could cost you your cryptocurrency. Web3 security firm Scam Sniffer has discovered a malicious link targeting Google users searching for Sony’s new blockchain, Soneium.
According to Scam Sniffer, a Google-sponsored ad that appears when users search for “Soneium” but misspell it as “someium,” directing them to a fraudulent website. This site, masquerading as a legitimate link, is a crypto wallet drainer designed to steal funds.
In an October 22 post on X (formerly Twitter), Scam Sniffer shared their findings: “Searched for Soneium on Google, clicked a phishing ad. Phishing always…
