Phishing fraudsters strike again and falsify the Ethereum Denver website

Phishing fraudsters strike again and falsify the Ethereum Denver website

The cryptocurrency industry has long been a goal of phishing attacks, and it seems that Hacker find new and clever ways to cheat on their victims.

This time it was the website of an expected event that was fully fake to trick the victims out of their crypto.

• The ETH Denver is advertised as the largest and longest-running ETH event in the world. This year it takes place between February 24th and March 5th.
• conferences are usually of interest to many people, and many of them are newcomers who are not yet familiar with the dangers of the industry.
• Hacker have recently tried to take advantage of this and create a completely new fake website that resembles the official website of ETH Denver.
• The threat was discovered by the crypto security company Blockfence.

Another day, another fraud.

This time the fraudster aimed at the Ethereum Denver website. Blockfence is here to protect them and fight fraudsters together: The fraud contract was identified by our ML algorithm and our partners as a "high risk".

another day, another fraud.
This time the fraudster aimed at the @Ethereumdenver website. Blockfence is here to protect them and to combat fraudsters: The fraud contract was identified by our ML algorithm and our partners as a "high risk" @GoplusSecurity pic.twitter.com/jdtoz2bgu4

- blockfence (@blockfence_io) 20. February 2023

• also warned the official Twitter account of the ETH Denver of the fake website.
• phishing is not a small threat. Even if newcomers and people without sufficient experience in key management are usually the easier goals, this does not mean that experts are safe.
• on the contrary, Nikhil Gopalani, COO von RTFKT, a person with great experience in this area, was recently hacked and lost NFTs worth hundreds of thousands of dollars.

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