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🚨 CRITICAL: January 2026 Crypto Theft Hits $400M+ The first month of 2026 has served a brutal reminder that in the world of Web3, security is not optional. According to recent blockchain security reports, over $400 million was drained from the ecosystem in January alone. The primary culprit? A massive wave of sophisticated phishing attacks and social engineering scams that targeted even the most "secure" users. 📉 The Breakdown of the Damage Total Losses: Over $400.3 Million. Phishing Dominance: Approximately $311.3 million was lost to phishing, proving that hackers are now "hacking the human" rather than just the code. The Single Largest Hit: One individual lost a staggering $284 million (1,459 BTC and 2.05M LTC) after a hardware wallet was compromised via a social engineering scam. Protocol Breaches: Solana-based Step Finance saw $30 million drained from treasury wallets, while smart contract exploits hit Truebit ($26.6M) and Swapnet ($13M). 🛡️ How to Stay Safe in 2026 The game has changed. Standard 2FA is no longer enough when AI-driven deepfakes and "industrialized" phishing kits are in play. Trust Nothing: No legitimate exchange or wallet provider (like MetaMask or Binance) will ever ask for your seed phrase via email or a "security update" website. Use Anti-Phishing Codes: Enable the Anti-Phishing Code in your Binance security settings. If an email doesn't have your unique code, it's a scam. Hardware is Not Invincible: Even with a hardware wallet, "blind signing" a malicious transaction can drain your funds. Always verify the contract address on a second device. Revoke Regularly: Use tools to revoke token approvals for DeFi protocols you aren't actively using. The Bottom Line: As the market heats up, so do the scammers. Don't let your hard-earned gains become another statistic in next month’s report. #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSquare #STAYSAFU #Virtualtraders
🚨 CRITICAL: January 2026 Crypto Theft Hits $400M+
The first month of 2026 has served a brutal reminder that in the world of Web3, security is not optional. According to recent blockchain security reports, over $400 million was drained from the ecosystem in January alone. The primary culprit? A massive wave of sophisticated phishing attacks and social engineering scams that targeted even the most "secure" users.
📉 The Breakdown of the Damage
Total Losses: Over $400.3 Million.
Phishing Dominance: Approximately $311.3 million was lost to phishing, proving that hackers are now "hacking the human" rather than just the code.
The Single Largest Hit: One individual lost a staggering $284 million (1,459 BTC and 2.05M LTC) after a hardware wallet was compromised via a social engineering scam.
Protocol Breaches: Solana-based Step Finance saw $30 million drained from treasury wallets, while smart contract exploits hit Truebit ($26.6M) and Swapnet ($13M).
🛡️ How to Stay Safe in 2026
The game has changed. Standard 2FA is no longer enough when AI-driven deepfakes and "industrialized" phishing kits are in play.
Trust Nothing: No legitimate exchange or wallet provider (like MetaMask or Binance) will ever ask for your seed phrase via email or a "security update" website.
Use Anti-Phishing Codes: Enable the Anti-Phishing Code in your Binance security settings. If an email doesn't have your unique code, it's a scam.
Hardware is Not Invincible: Even with a hardware wallet, "blind signing" a malicious transaction can drain your funds. Always verify the contract address on a second device.
Revoke Regularly: Use tools to revoke token approvals for DeFi protocols you aren't actively using.
The Bottom Line: As the market heats up, so do the scammers. Don't let your hard-earned gains become another statistic in next month’s report.
#CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSquare #STAYSAFU
#Virtualtraders
A $12.4 Million Copy-Paste Nightmare! One Click Costs an Unlucky Investor 🥶🥶​Imagine this: You copy and paste a wallet address, and in an instant, your life savings—$12.4 million (approx. 4,556 $ETH )—vanishes into thin air. It sounds like a horror movie, but this is the reality for wallet holder '0xd674'. This wasn't a sophisticated hack or a smart contract bug; it was a simple, devastating "copy-paste" error. ​How Did This Elaborate Scam Unfold? 👇 ​The incident was a victim of a highly strategic "Address Poisoning" attack. Here is how the attacker set the trap: ​Routine Transactions: The victim frequently sent funds to a specific Galaxy Digital deposit address (0x6D90...2E48). ​The Attacker’s Move: An attacker noticed this pattern and generated a "vanity" address. This fake address had the same first and last four characters as the legitimate one, making it look almost identical at a glance. ​Polluting the History: The attacker sent tiny "dust" transactions (negligible amounts of crypto) to the victim’s wallet. This ensured the fake address appeared repeatedly in the victim’s recent transaction history. ​The Fatal Mistake: About 11 hours ago, when the victim went to deposit ETH again, they hurriedly copied the address directly from their transaction history. Unfortunately, they grabbed the attacker's address: 0x6d90...2E48. ​The Result: 4,556 ETH went straight to the attacker. In the world of crypto, there is no "Undo" or "Refund" button—once a transaction is confirmed, it is gone forever. ​Crucial Lessons We Must Learn: ​The blockchain doesn’t care about your intent; it only recognizes the destination address. This brutal incident serves as a wake-up call for all of us: ​Never Copy from History: Avoid copying deposit addresses from your transaction history. Always fetch a fresh address directly from the exchange or recipient platform. ​Verify the Entire Address: Don’t just check the first and last four characters. Verify several characters in the middle as well. ​Perform Test Transactions: Before moving large sums, always send a small "test" amount (e.g., $5–$10) to confirm it arrives safely. ​Use Whitelisting: Save your frequently used addresses in your wallet’s "Address Book" or "Whitelist" to eliminate manual entry risks. ​Final Thought: Saving a few seconds by rushing can cost you millions. In crypto, you are your own bank—and your security is entirely in your hands. ​Victim Address: 0xd6741220a947941bF290799811FcDCeA8AE4A7Da ​What do you think? What is your personal strategy for avoiding these kinds of mistakes? Let us know in the comments and share this to keep others safe! 🛡️ ​

A $12.4 Million Copy-Paste Nightmare! One Click Costs an Unlucky Investor 🥶🥶

​Imagine this: You copy and paste a wallet address, and in an instant, your life savings—$12.4 million (approx. 4,556 $ETH )—vanishes into thin air. It sounds like a horror movie, but this is the reality for wallet holder '0xd674'. This wasn't a sophisticated hack or a smart contract bug; it was a simple, devastating "copy-paste" error.

​How Did This Elaborate Scam Unfold? 👇

​The incident was a victim of a highly strategic "Address Poisoning" attack. Here is how the attacker set the trap:

​Routine Transactions: The victim frequently sent funds to a specific Galaxy Digital deposit address (0x6D90...2E48).
​The Attacker’s Move: An attacker noticed this pattern and generated a "vanity" address. This fake address had the same first and last four characters as the legitimate one, making it look almost identical at a glance.
​Polluting the History: The attacker sent tiny "dust" transactions (negligible amounts of crypto) to the victim’s wallet. This ensured the fake address appeared repeatedly in the victim’s recent transaction history.
​The Fatal Mistake: About 11 hours ago, when the victim went to deposit ETH again, they hurriedly copied the address directly from their transaction history. Unfortunately, they grabbed the attacker's address: 0x6d90...2E48.

​The Result: 4,556 ETH went straight to the attacker. In the world of crypto, there is no "Undo" or "Refund" button—once a transaction is confirmed, it is gone forever.

​Crucial Lessons We Must Learn:

​The blockchain doesn’t care about your intent; it only recognizes the destination address. This brutal incident serves as a wake-up call for all of us:

​Never Copy from History: Avoid copying deposit addresses from your transaction history. Always fetch a fresh address directly from the exchange or recipient platform.
​Verify the Entire Address: Don’t just check the first and last four characters. Verify several characters in the middle as well.
​Perform Test Transactions: Before moving large sums, always send a small "test" amount (e.g., $5–$10) to confirm it arrives safely.
​Use Whitelisting: Save your frequently used addresses in your wallet’s "Address Book" or "Whitelist" to eliminate manual entry risks.

​Final Thought: Saving a few seconds by rushing can cost you millions. In crypto, you are your own bank—and your security is entirely in your hands.

​Victim Address: 0xd6741220a947941bF290799811FcDCeA8AE4A7Da
​What do you think? What is your personal strategy for avoiding these kinds of mistakes? Let us know in the comments and share this to keep others safe! 🛡️
​🚨 URGENT CYBERSECURITY ALERT FOR ALL TRADERS & INVESTORS! 🚨DO NOT FALL FOR THIS SCAM! YOUR CRYPTO & WALLETS ARE AT RISK! We've received multiple incident reports across Social media of a highly deceptive new phishing scam targeting the trading community. THE SCAM: Malicious ads are circulating, falsely claiming it's TradingView's 15th Anniversary and offering 1 YEAR OF TRADINGVIEW PREMIUM FOR FREE! ​These ads direct you to a convincing fake website where you're prompted to download and install a "desktop app" from a provided link. ​THE DANGER: If you click that link, download the "app," and install it on your PC or laptop, YOUR ENTIRE DIGITAL ASSETS ARE COMPROMISED! ​Users who have fallen victim have reported: ​💸 ALL CRYPTO WALLETS EMPTIED!​📉 EXCHANGE ACCOUNTS COMPROMISED AND ZEROED OUT!​💻 COMPLETE SYSTEM TAKEOVER! ​This is not a drill. This malware is sophisticated and designed to steal everything you have in your digital accounts. ​🛡️ PROTECT YOURSELF – IMMEDIATE ACTIONS REQUIRED: ​NEVER download software from unverified links or ads, no matter how legitimate they appear. ​ONLY download TradingView (or any software) directly from their official website: tradingview.com ​VERIFY EVERYTHING: If an offer seems too good to be true (like a year of free premium), it almost always is. Check official announcements from TradingView directly.​ENABLE 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) on ALL your crypto exchanges and wallets. Use a hardware key if possible. ​Be Suspicious of any ad promising free premium services, especially on social media. ​Virtual Traders, stay vigilant! Your security is paramount. SHARE THIS POST WIDELY to protect your fellow traders! @VirtualTraders #Cryptoscam #TradingViewScam #PhishingAlert #CryptoSafety #Virtualtraders

​🚨 URGENT CYBERSECURITY ALERT FOR ALL TRADERS & INVESTORS! 🚨

DO NOT FALL FOR THIS SCAM! YOUR CRYPTO & WALLETS ARE AT RISK!
We've received multiple incident reports across Social media of a highly deceptive new phishing scam targeting the trading community.
THE SCAM:
Malicious ads are circulating, falsely claiming it's TradingView's 15th Anniversary and offering 1 YEAR OF TRADINGVIEW PREMIUM FOR FREE!
​These ads direct you to a convincing fake website where you're prompted to download and install a "desktop app" from a provided link.
​THE DANGER:
If you click that link, download the "app," and install it on your PC or laptop, YOUR ENTIRE DIGITAL ASSETS ARE COMPROMISED!
​Users who have fallen victim have reported:
​💸 ALL CRYPTO WALLETS EMPTIED!​📉 EXCHANGE ACCOUNTS COMPROMISED AND ZEROED OUT!​💻 COMPLETE SYSTEM TAKEOVER!
​This is not a drill. This malware is sophisticated and designed to steal everything you have in your digital accounts.
​🛡️ PROTECT YOURSELF – IMMEDIATE ACTIONS REQUIRED:

​NEVER download software from unverified links or ads, no matter how legitimate they appear.
​ONLY download TradingView (or any software) directly from their official website: tradingview.com
​VERIFY EVERYTHING: If an offer seems too good to be true (like a year of free premium), it almost always is. Check official announcements from TradingView directly.​ENABLE 2FA (Two-Factor Authentication) on ALL your crypto exchanges and wallets. Use a hardware key if possible.
​Be Suspicious of any ad promising free premium services, especially on social media.
​Virtual Traders, stay vigilant! Your security is paramount.
SHARE THIS POST WIDELY to protect your fellow traders! @Virtual Traders
#Cryptoscam #TradingViewScam #PhishingAlert #CryptoSafety #Virtualtraders
#SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss 🚨 SHOCKING: South Korea’s $48M Seized Bitcoin Vanishes! 📉$BTC Can you imagine a government agency getting phished? It just happened. The Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office in South Korea is under fire after discovering that a massive stash of seized Bitcoin—worth approximately 70 billion KRW ($48 million USD)—has gone missing from their custody. 😱 🔍 What Happened? During a routine audit of assets stored on hardware devices (USB drives), officials realized the funds were gone. The suspected culprit? A phishing attack. Reports suggest an official inadvertently accessed a fraudulent website, leading to the leak of private keys or passwords. $BTC 💡 Why This Matters for You: Institutional Vulnerability: If law enforcement agencies with "strict" protocols can fall for phishing links, anyone can. 🛡️ The "Not Your Keys" Rule: Even when the government seizes your crypto, the security of those assets depends on the human handling the keys Security Overhaul: This massive blunder is sparking a heated debate about how governments manage digital assets. Is it time for more advanced institutional custody solutions? This incident is a loud wake-up call for the entire crypto community. Security isn't a one-time setup; it’s a constant battle. Stay vigilant, double-check every link, and never share your seed phrase! 🚫🖱️ What do you think? Should governments be held to higher security standards for seized crypto, or was this just an "unavoidable" human error? Let’s discuss below! 👇 #BTC #SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert $BTC {future}(BTCUSDT)
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🚨 SHOCKING: South Korea’s $48M Seized Bitcoin Vanishes! 📉$BTC

Can you imagine a government agency getting phished? It just happened.
The Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office in South Korea is under fire after discovering that a massive stash of seized Bitcoin—worth approximately 70 billion KRW ($48 million USD)—has gone missing from their custody. 😱

🔍 What Happened?
During a routine audit of assets stored on hardware devices (USB drives), officials realized the funds were gone. The suspected culprit? A phishing attack. Reports suggest an official inadvertently accessed a fraudulent website, leading to the leak of private keys or passwords. $BTC

💡 Why This Matters for You:
Institutional Vulnerability: If law enforcement agencies with "strict" protocols can fall for phishing links, anyone can. 🛡️
The "Not Your Keys" Rule: Even when the government seizes your crypto, the security of those assets depends on the human handling the keys

Security Overhaul: This massive blunder is sparking a heated debate about how governments manage digital assets. Is it time for more advanced institutional custody solutions?

This incident is a loud wake-up call for the entire crypto community. Security isn't a one-time setup; it’s a constant battle. Stay vigilant, double-check every link, and never share your seed phrase! 🚫🖱️

What do you think? Should governments be held to higher security standards for seized crypto, or was this just an "unavoidable" human error?
Let’s discuss below! 👇

#BTC #SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert
$BTC
🚨 #SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss $48M Bitcoin VANISHES from Government Custody! 😱💸 Hey Binance KY fam! You won't believe this plot twist... South Korean prosecutors just became the latest victims of a crypto heist, but here's the kicker they were supposed to be the ones protecting these assets! 🤯 📋 What Went Down? The Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office (yes, the actual government!) discovered that approximately 70 billion won (~$48 million USD) worth of seized Bitcoin has mysteriously disappeared from their custody. 🎣 The Culprit? A Simple Phishing Attack! Here's where it gets wild: • An employee clicked on a fraudulent website (classic phishing trap! 🪝) • Wallet passwords were compromised • The BTC was stolen during "official storage" • Discovered only during a routine audit in January 2026 📅 ⚖️ The Ironic Timing Just weeks earlier (early Jan 2026), South Korea's Supreme Court finally ruled that seizing Bitcoin from exchange wallets is legal in criminal cases. They were literally celebrating their new crypto confiscation powers... and then this happens! 😅 🔐 Key Takeaways for Us: ✅ Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins Even government agencies learn this the hard way! ✅ Cold Storage is King – Hot wallets + government employees = disaster recipe 🚨 ✅ Multi-Sig is a Must – No single person should control $48M with one password ✅ Security Training Matters – If prosecutors can fall for phishing, so can we! 💭 Thoughts? How do you think governments should store seized crypto? Cold wallets? Multi-sig setups? Or should they just HODL in Fort Knox 2.0? 😂 Drop your security tips below! Let's learn from their $48M mistake! 👇 #bitcoin #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #HODL #BinanceKY #CryptoNews #Blockchain #SecurityFirst #DontClickSuspiciousLinks 🛡️ $BTC $ETH {spot}(ETHUSDT) {spot}(BTCUSDT)
🚨 #SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss $48M Bitcoin VANISHES from Government Custody! 😱💸
Hey Binance KY fam! You won't believe this plot twist... South Korean prosecutors just became the latest victims of a crypto heist, but here's the kicker they were supposed to be the ones protecting these assets! 🤯
📋 What Went Down?
The Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office (yes, the actual government!) discovered that approximately 70 billion won (~$48 million USD) worth of seized Bitcoin has mysteriously disappeared from their custody.
🎣 The Culprit? A Simple Phishing Attack!

Here's where it gets wild: • An employee clicked on a fraudulent website (classic phishing trap! 🪝) • Wallet passwords were compromised • The BTC was stolen during "official storage" • Discovered only during a routine audit in January 2026 📅
⚖️ The Ironic Timing

Just weeks earlier (early Jan 2026), South Korea's Supreme Court finally ruled that seizing Bitcoin from exchange wallets is legal in criminal cases. They were literally celebrating their new crypto confiscation powers... and then this happens! 😅
🔐 Key Takeaways for Us:

✅ Not Your Keys, Not Your Coins Even government agencies learn this the hard way! ✅ Cold Storage is King – Hot wallets + government employees = disaster recipe 🚨 ✅ Multi-Sig is a Must – No single person should control $48M with one password ✅ Security Training Matters – If prosecutors can fall for phishing, so can we!
💭 Thoughts?

How do you think governments should store seized crypto? Cold wallets? Multi-sig setups? Or should they just HODL in Fort Knox 2.0? 😂
Drop your security tips below! Let's learn from their $48M mistake! 👇

#bitcoin #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #HODL #BinanceKY #CryptoNews #Blockchain #SecurityFirst #DontClickSuspiciousLinks 🛡️
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THE $48M CLICK: How South Korea’s Government Lost It AllThe crypto world is buzzing with a story that sounds like a movie plot, but it’s a cold, hard reality. The Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office in South Korea just confirmed a staggering loss of approximately 70 billion won ($48 million) in seized Bitcoin.$BTC The most shocking part? It wasn't a sophisticated blockchain hack. It was a simple phishing scam. 📉 What Actually Happened? During a routine audit of confiscated assets, officials realized the digital vault was empty. Here is the breakdown of the failure: * The "Cold" Storage Myth: The BTC was stored on USB drives (removable media). While this is "offline," it is only as secure as the person holding the drive. * The Leak: Credentials and private keys were exposed to the attackers instantly. By the time the next routine check rolled around, the funds were long gone. 💡 Why This Matters for YOU If a government agency with "layered security" can lose $48 million to a fake link, imagine the risks for an individual investor. This incident serves as a brutal reminder of three things: * Human Error is the #1 Risk: You can have the best wallet in the world, but if you hand over your keys to a fake site, the blockchain can't save you. * Institutional Custody is Evolving: This "blunder" will likely force regulators to move away from simple USB storage toward more robust, multi-sig institutional custody solutions. * The "Check Twice" Rule: Always verify URLs. Scammers are getting better at mimicking official portals, exchange logins, and wallet interfaces. 🛡️ How to Stay Safe * Never enter your seed phrase or private keys on any website. * Use Bookmarked Links for your favorite exchanges and tools to avoid "spoofed" search results. > Final Thought: This isn't just a loss for South Korea; it’s a lesson for the global crypto community. In the world of Bitcoin, you are your own bank—which means you are also your own Chief Security Officer. > What do you think? Should the government be held to higher security standards, or is this just an "unavoidable" human mistake? Let’s discuss below! 👇 #cryptosignals ecurity #Bitcoin #SouthKorea #BTC #PhishingAlert #SecurityFirst #Mag7Earnings $BTC

THE $48M CLICK: How South Korea’s Government Lost It All

The crypto world is buzzing with a story that sounds like a movie plot, but it’s a cold, hard reality. The Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office in South Korea just confirmed a staggering loss of approximately 70 billion won ($48 million) in seized Bitcoin.$BTC
The most shocking part? It wasn't a sophisticated blockchain hack. It was a simple phishing scam.
📉 What Actually Happened?
During a routine audit of confiscated assets, officials realized the digital vault was empty. Here is the breakdown of the failure:
* The "Cold" Storage Myth: The BTC was stored on USB drives (removable media). While this is "offline," it is only as secure as the person holding the drive.
* The Leak: Credentials and private keys were exposed to the attackers instantly. By the time the next routine check rolled around, the funds were long gone.
💡 Why This Matters for YOU
If a government agency with "layered security" can lose $48 million to a fake link, imagine the risks for an individual investor. This incident serves as a brutal reminder of three things:
* Human Error is the #1 Risk: You can have the best wallet in the world, but if you hand over your keys to a fake site, the blockchain can't save you.
* Institutional Custody is Evolving: This "blunder" will likely force regulators to move away from simple USB storage toward more robust, multi-sig institutional custody solutions.
* The "Check Twice" Rule: Always verify URLs. Scammers are getting better at mimicking official portals, exchange logins, and wallet interfaces.
🛡️ How to Stay Safe
* Never enter your seed phrase or private keys on any website.
* Use Bookmarked Links for your favorite exchanges and tools to avoid "spoofed" search results.
> Final Thought: This isn't just a loss for South Korea; it’s a lesson for the global crypto community. In the world of Bitcoin, you are your own bank—which means you are also your own Chief Security Officer.
>
What do you think? Should the government be held to higher security standards, or is this just an "unavoidable" human mistake? Let’s discuss below! 👇
#cryptosignals ecurity #Bitcoin #SouthKorea #BTC #PhishingAlert #SecurityFirst
#Mag7Earnings $BTC
🟥 SECURITY ALERT — SCROLL COMMUNITY 🟥 #ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked ⚠️ Heads up, this is serious. Between Jan 25–26, 2026, the X (Twitter) accounts of Scroll’s co-founders were compromised in a coordinated social-engineering attack. 🕵️ How the scam is playing out: 🔻 Hijacked profiles were redesigned to impersonate official X support/staff 🔻 Victims received DMs or saw posts claiming “copyright violations” 🔻 Messages pushed fake urgency — 48-hour deadlines to “resolve” the issue 🔻 Links led to credential-harvesting or wallet-draining traps 📣 Official response: The Scroll team has confirmed the breach and is actively working with X’s security team to recover the accounts and shut down malicious activity. 🛑 Protect yourself right now: 🟠 Do NOT click links from compromised or suspicious accounts 🟠 Ignore copyright / verification threats sent via DMs 🟠 X staff will never ask for passwords, keys, or wallet access 🟠 Trust only announcements from verified, official Scroll channels 🧠 Reminder: Scammers don’t hack code first — they hack people. Stay alert. Stay skeptical. #CryptoSecurity #SocialEngineering #PhishingAlert #Web3Safety #Scroll
🟥 SECURITY ALERT — SCROLL COMMUNITY 🟥
#ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked
⚠️ Heads up, this is serious.
Between Jan 25–26, 2026, the X (Twitter) accounts of Scroll’s co-founders were compromised in a coordinated social-engineering attack.
🕵️ How the scam is playing out:
🔻 Hijacked profiles were redesigned to impersonate official X support/staff
🔻 Victims received DMs or saw posts claiming “copyright violations”
🔻 Messages pushed fake urgency — 48-hour deadlines to “resolve” the issue
🔻 Links led to credential-harvesting or wallet-draining traps
📣 Official response:
The Scroll team has confirmed the breach and is actively working with X’s security team to recover the accounts and shut down malicious activity.
🛑 Protect yourself right now:
🟠 Do NOT click links from compromised or suspicious accounts
🟠 Ignore copyright / verification threats sent via DMs
🟠 X staff will never ask for passwords, keys, or wallet access
🟠 Trust only announcements from verified, official Scroll channels
🧠 Reminder:
Scammers don’t hack code first — they hack people.
Stay alert. Stay skeptical.
#CryptoSecurity #SocialEngineering #PhishingAlert #Web3Safety #Scroll
$BTC $ETH $BNB 🚨 South Korea’s Massive Bitcoin Blunder: $48M Seized BTC Lost! 📉 Unbelievable news coming out of South Korea! Law enforcement authorities have reportedly lost a staggering $48 Million worth of Bitcoin that was originally seized in criminal investigations. What Happened? The Incident: The Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office discovered that around 320+ BTC were missing during a routine inspection. The Cause: Reports suggest a phishing attack was to blame after a prosecutor’s office official inadvertently accessed a scam website, leading to the leak of private keys (passwords). Internal Probe: Authorities are now investigating whether this was a sophisticated outside hack or a potential "inside job." Why This Matters for Traders: Security First: If even a high-level government agency can fall for phishing, your personal security must be your #1 priority. Always use cold storage and never click unknown links! 🛡️ Market Trust: Such incidents raise questions about how governments manage seized digital assets, potentially leading to stricter custody regulations. Volatility: While this doesn't directly crash the market, it creates negative sentiment around the safety of digital asset management. Stay Alert, Stay Secure! 🔐 Get the latest crypto news and secure trade signals here: 👇 Join @Cypto_scope #BitcoinNews #SouthKoreaCrypto #PhishingAlert #TradeWithZa #CryptoSafety
$BTC $ETH $BNB 🚨 South Korea’s Massive Bitcoin Blunder: $48M Seized BTC Lost! 📉
Unbelievable news coming out of South Korea! Law enforcement authorities have reportedly lost a staggering $48 Million worth of Bitcoin that was originally seized in criminal investigations.
What Happened?
The Incident: The Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office discovered that around 320+ BTC were missing during a routine inspection.
The Cause: Reports suggest a phishing attack was to blame after a prosecutor’s office official inadvertently accessed a scam website, leading to the leak of private keys (passwords).
Internal Probe: Authorities are now investigating whether this was a sophisticated outside hack or a potential "inside job."
Why This Matters for Traders:
Security First: If even a high-level government agency can fall for phishing, your personal security must be your #1 priority. Always use cold storage and never click unknown links! 🛡️
Market Trust: Such incidents raise questions about how governments manage seized digital assets, potentially leading to stricter custody regulations.
Volatility: While this doesn't directly crash the market, it creates negative sentiment around the safety of digital asset management.
Stay Alert, Stay Secure! 🔐
Get the latest crypto news and secure trade signals here:
👇
Join @TradeWithZA
#BitcoinNews #SouthKoreaCrypto #PhishingAlert #TradeWithZa #CryptoSafety
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SCROLL CO-FOUNDER HACKED! 🚨 ​Crypto fam, beware! Scroll's co-founder @shenhaichen (Kenneth Shen) has had his X (Twitter) account hacked. Hackers are using this account to spread malicious links and phishing scams. ​⚠️ What's happening? ​Social Engineering: Hackers have taken control of the account and started sending "official messages" to followers. ​Fake Staff Impersonation: In some DMs, hackers are pretending to be X staff to deceive users. ​Phishing Links: Every post and message contains links that could steal your credentials or wallet access. ​🛡️ What should you do? ​DONT CLICK: Do not click on any links coming from this account. ​NO DMs: If you receive any message about "support" or "urgent action", ignore it. ​REPORT: Report the account so that the X team can quickly suspend or recover it. ​Scroll's official team has confirmed that they are working on recovery. Remember, Phishing and Social Engineering are today's biggest weapons—whether you are new or a co-founder, one mistake and everything is over. ​Stay Safe & Don't Be Dumb! 🛡️💻 #ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked #CryptoScam #PhishingAlert #Scroll #BlockchainSecurity #StaySafe$SCR {spot}(SCRUSDT)
SCROLL CO-FOUNDER HACKED! 🚨
​Crypto fam, beware! Scroll's co-founder @shenhaichen (Kenneth Shen) has had his X (Twitter) account hacked. Hackers are using this account to spread malicious links and phishing scams.
​⚠️ What's happening?
​Social Engineering: Hackers have taken control of the account and started sending "official messages" to followers.
​Fake Staff Impersonation: In some DMs, hackers are pretending to be X staff to deceive users.
​Phishing Links: Every post and message contains links that could steal your credentials or wallet access.
​🛡️ What should you do?
​DONT CLICK: Do not click on any links coming from this account.
​NO DMs: If you receive any message about "support" or "urgent action", ignore it.
​REPORT: Report the account so that the X team can quickly suspend or recover it.
​Scroll's official team has confirmed that they are working on recovery. Remember, Phishing and Social Engineering are today's biggest weapons—whether you are new or a co-founder, one mistake and everything is over.
​Stay Safe & Don't Be Dumb! 🛡️💻
#ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked #CryptoScam #PhishingAlert #Scroll #BlockchainSecurity #StaySafe$SCR
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🚨💀 SCROLL CO-FOUNDER X ACCOUNT HACKED! 😱💻 The official X account of Ye Chen (@shenhaichen) was compromised! Hackers are sending fake links & phishing messages ⚠️📩 ⚠️ DO NOT CLICK ANY LINKS! 💀 Hackers are impersonating official staff to steal crypto & info 🔐 Security Tips: ✔ Ignore messages from the compromised account ❌ ✔ Never click suspicious DMs 🔗 ✔ Use strong passwords + 2FA 🔑 ✔ Stay alert for “urgent” requests ⚡ 🛑 Reminder: Hackers target people, not just code! Scroll team is working on recovery, but your safety comes first 💎 👇 Seen any suspicious DMs? Drop a comment! #Scroll #Crypto #XHack #PhishingAlert #CryptoSecurity
🚨💀 SCROLL CO-FOUNDER X ACCOUNT HACKED! 😱💻

The official X account of Ye Chen (@shenhaichen) was compromised! Hackers are sending fake links & phishing messages ⚠️📩

⚠️ DO NOT CLICK ANY LINKS!
💀 Hackers are impersonating official staff to steal crypto & info
🔐 Security Tips:
✔ Ignore messages from the compromised account ❌
✔ Never click suspicious DMs 🔗
✔ Use strong passwords + 2FA 🔑
✔ Stay alert for “urgent” requests ⚡

🛑 Reminder: Hackers target people, not just code!
Scroll team is working on recovery, but your safety comes first 💎

👇 Seen any suspicious DMs? Drop a comment!

#Scroll #Crypto #XHack #PhishingAlert #CryptoSecurity
Irony Alert: South Korea Prosecutors Lose $48M Seized Bitcoin to Phishing Scam!In a shocking turn of events that has left the crypto community stunned, the Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office in South Korea has reported a massive loss of seized Bitcoin. This isn't just a small mistake; it’s a security disaster that highlights the risks of physical cold storage. 1. How did it happen? Reports from earlier today indicate that the Bitcoin—seized from an illegal gambling ring—was stored on USB devices. During a routine inspection, an official reportedly accessed a "scam website," leading to a phishing attack that leaked the private keys. 2. The Numbers: $48 Million Gone? While the official amount is being kept "confidential" due to the ongoing investigation, internal rumors and local media like The Chosun Daily suggest: Estimated Loss: ~70 Billion Won (~$47.7 Million USD).Token Involved: Pure $BTC.The Irony: Law enforcement, who frequently warn citizens about phishing, fell for a phishing trap themselves. 3. Why This Matters for the Market Security Scrutiny: This incident will likely force governments worldwide to rethink how they "HODL" seized assets. Expect a shift toward institutional custodians like Binance Custody or Coinbase.Market Sentiment: While this doesn't affect Bitcoin's code, it creates "FUD" (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt) regarding the security protocols of large government-held stashes (like the US or Germany). 4. Lessons for Retail Traders If a government agency can be phished, anyone can. Never enter your seed phrase or private keys on any website.Use 2FA (Hardware keys are best).Verify every "inspection" or "update" link twice. What do you think? Should governments be allowed to hold crypto if they can't secure it? Is this an "inside job" or a genuine mistake? 💬 Check the $BTC price widget below to see if the market is reacting to this news! 👇 #Write2Earn #BitcoinNews #SouthKorea #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert {future}(BTCUSDT)

Irony Alert: South Korea Prosecutors Lose $48M Seized Bitcoin to Phishing Scam!

In a shocking turn of events that has left the crypto community stunned, the Gwangju District Prosecutors' Office in South Korea has reported a massive loss of seized Bitcoin. This isn't just a small mistake; it’s a security disaster that highlights the risks of physical cold storage.
1. How did it happen?
Reports from earlier today indicate that the Bitcoin—seized from an illegal gambling ring—was stored on USB devices. During a routine inspection, an official reportedly accessed a "scam website," leading to a phishing attack that leaked the private keys.
2. The Numbers: $48 Million Gone?
While the official amount is being kept "confidential" due to the ongoing investigation, internal rumors and local media like The Chosun Daily suggest:
Estimated Loss: ~70 Billion Won (~$47.7 Million USD).Token Involved: Pure $BTC .The Irony: Law enforcement, who frequently warn citizens about phishing, fell for a phishing trap themselves.
3. Why This Matters for the Market
Security Scrutiny: This incident will likely force governments worldwide to rethink how they "HODL" seized assets. Expect a shift toward institutional custodians like Binance Custody or Coinbase.Market Sentiment: While this doesn't affect Bitcoin's code, it creates "FUD" (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt) regarding the security protocols of large government-held stashes (like the US or Germany).
4. Lessons for Retail Traders
If a government agency can be phished, anyone can.
Never enter your seed phrase or private keys on any website.Use 2FA (Hardware keys are best).Verify every "inspection" or "update" link twice.
What do you think? Should governments be allowed to hold crypto if they can't secure it? Is this an "inside job" or a genuine mistake? 💬
Check the $BTC price widget below to see if the market is reacting to this news! 👇
#Write2Earn #BitcoinNews #SouthKorea #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert
🚨 Important Warning for Crypto Enthusiasts 🚨 Today, many members of the cryptocurrency community received suspicious direct messages… The appearance? “Trusted” accounts. The truth? A dangerous phishing operation 🎣 🔴 What is happening? Scammers are impersonating known crypto accounts They are using a fake verification badge under the name of the project @ethena_lab The goal? To trick you into trusting the link… then stealing your data or money ⚠️ Why is this dangerous? Because the fake verification badge gives a false sense of security And because one victim can mean irreplaceable loss 💔 ✅ How to protect yourself? • Do not click any links in direct messages • Always verify the official account from the original website • Ignore any “urgent verification” or “limited opportunity” • Safety first… always 🔐 💬 A simple reminder: In the crypto world, excessive trust = danger Be smarter than the scammer, and don't give them a chance 📢 Share the post to warn others, 👍 Like if you care about crypto safety, 💬 And comment: Did you receive something similar? $ENA {spot}(ENAUSDT) #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #Cryptoscam #BlockchainSafety #StaySafe
🚨 Important Warning for Crypto Enthusiasts 🚨

Today, many members of the cryptocurrency community received suspicious direct messages…
The appearance? “Trusted” accounts.
The truth? A dangerous phishing operation 🎣

🔴 What is happening?

Scammers are impersonating known crypto accounts

They are using a fake verification badge under the name of the project @ethena_lab

The goal? To trick you into trusting the link… then stealing your data or money

⚠️ Why is this dangerous?
Because the fake verification badge gives a false sense of security
And because one victim can mean irreplaceable loss 💔

✅ How to protect yourself?
• Do not click any links in direct messages
• Always verify the official account from the original website
• Ignore any “urgent verification” or “limited opportunity”
• Safety first… always 🔐

💬 A simple reminder:
In the crypto world, excessive trust = danger
Be smarter than the scammer, and don't give them a chance

📢 Share the post to warn others,
👍 Like if you care about crypto safety,
💬 And comment: Did you receive something similar?
$ENA

#CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #Cryptoscam #BlockchainSafety #StaySafe
*Hack Alert 🚨* Scroll co-founder's X account got swooped! Phishing scam's going around, pretending to be X support. Don't click those sketchy links, fam 🙅‍♂️ #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert
*Hack Alert 🚨*
Scroll co-founder's X account got swooped! Phishing scam's going around, pretending to be X support. Don't click those sketchy links, fam 🙅‍♂️
#CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert
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#SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss 🚨 Major Crypto Custody Fail: South Korea Loses ~$48M in Seized Bitcoin 🚨 South Korea’s Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office discovered during a routine check that a significant amount of Bitcoin (seized as evidence in criminal cases) had vanished — estimated at ~70 billion KRW (~$47–48 million USD). Key details: • Incident likely occurred in mid-2025 (summer timeframe). • Suspected cause: Phishing attack — an official reportedly accessed a fake website while inspecting wallet credentials (stored on USB devices). • Funds appear transferred out; internal investigation underway, no recovery announced yet. This is a stark reminder: Even government agencies handling seized crypto aren’t immune to basic phishing/social engineering attacks. Poor custody practices (e.g., hot wallets, weak verification) can lead to massive losses. Lessons for all in crypto: • Use hardware wallets & multi-sig for any significant holdings. • NEVER click unsolicited links or enter credentials on unverified sites. • Enable 2FA/hardware keys everywhere — verify sources directly. • Institutions & individuals: Prioritize audited custody solutions! Crypto security is everyone’s responsibility. Stay vigilant! 🔒 #SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #Bitcoin
#SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss

🚨 Major Crypto Custody Fail: South Korea Loses ~$48M in Seized Bitcoin 🚨
South Korea’s Gwangju District Prosecutors’ Office discovered during a routine check that a significant amount of Bitcoin (seized as evidence in criminal cases) had vanished — estimated at ~70 billion KRW (~$47–48 million USD).
Key details:
• Incident likely occurred in mid-2025 (summer timeframe).
• Suspected cause: Phishing attack — an official reportedly accessed a fake website while inspecting wallet credentials (stored on USB devices).
• Funds appear transferred out; internal investigation underway, no recovery announced yet.
This is a stark reminder: Even government agencies handling seized crypto aren’t immune to basic phishing/social engineering attacks. Poor custody practices (e.g., hot wallets, weak verification) can lead to massive losses.
Lessons for all in crypto:
• Use hardware wallets & multi-sig for any significant holdings.
• NEVER click unsolicited links or enter credentials on unverified sites.
• Enable 2FA/hardware keys everywhere — verify sources directly.
• Institutions & individuals: Prioritize audited custody solutions!
Crypto security is everyone’s responsibility. Stay vigilant! 🔒

#SouthKoreaSeizedBTCLoss #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #Bitcoin
#ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked 🚨 BREAKING: SCROLL CO-FOUNDER HACKED! 😱 STAY VIGILANT! 🚨 The crypto world just got a wake-up call. Haichen Shen, the co-founder of Scroll, has had his X account compromised. Scammers are currently using his profile to drain wallets! 📉💸 🧨 How the Scam Works: The hackers have rebranded his account to look like official X Support. They are sending out terrifying DMs and posts claiming your account has "Copyright Violations." The Trap: They give you a link to "appeal" within 48 hours. DO NOT CLICK IT. It’s a sophisticated phishing link designed to compromise your keys and drain your assets. 🛑 🛡️ 3 Steps to Protect Yourself NOW: Mute/Block: Avoid interacting with @shenhaichen until the Scroll team gives the "Official Clear." Double Check: Real support from X or any crypto project will NEVER DM you asking for a link click to save your account. Spread the Word: Share this post! Your friends might be the next target for these high-profile DMs. This is a reminder that even the biggest names in Web3 can be targets. If a founder's account looks "official" but is asking for urgent action—it’s a red flag! 🚩 What’s your #1 rule for staying safe in crypto? Let’s help each other out in the comments! 👇 $NOM $ZKC $BTC #scroll #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert
#ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked 🚨 BREAKING: SCROLL CO-FOUNDER HACKED! 😱 STAY VIGILANT! 🚨
The crypto world just got a wake-up call. Haichen Shen, the co-founder of Scroll, has had his X account compromised. Scammers are currently using his profile to drain wallets! 📉💸
🧨 How the Scam Works:
The hackers have rebranded his account to look like official X Support. They are sending out terrifying DMs and posts claiming your account has "Copyright Violations." The Trap: They give you a link to "appeal" within 48 hours. DO NOT CLICK IT. It’s a sophisticated phishing link designed to compromise your keys and drain your assets. 🛑
🛡️ 3 Steps to Protect Yourself NOW:
Mute/Block: Avoid interacting with @shenhaichen until the Scroll team gives the "Official Clear."
Double Check: Real support from X or any crypto project will NEVER DM you asking for a link click to save your account.
Spread the Word: Share this post! Your friends might be the next target for these high-profile DMs.
This is a reminder that even the biggest names in Web3 can be targets. If a founder's account looks "official" but is asking for urgent action—it’s a red flag! 🚩
What’s your #1 rule for staying safe in crypto? Let’s help each other out in the comments! 👇
$NOM $ZKC $BTC #scroll #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert
#scrollcofounderxaccounthacked — Security Alert in Crypto Community 🚨 The X (Twitter) account of Scroll co-founder @shenhaichen was recently compromised by hackers, and attackers have been using it to send phishing messages and malicious links disguised as official platform notices. Scroll has acknowledged the breach and is working to recover the account and stop the activity. 📌 Important: ⚠️ Do not click on any links or interact with suspicious DMs coming from that account. These messages may be part of a phishing scam designed to steal credentials or crypto assets. 🔍 This incident highlights how even high-profile crypto leaders’ social accounts are vulnerable to hacking and social engineering attacks — a reminder for everyone to stay vigilant and protect their digital access. Stay safe out there! 💡 #scroll #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #Blockchain #Web3 #SecurityAwareness
#scrollcofounderxaccounthacked — Security Alert in Crypto Community 🚨

The X (Twitter) account of Scroll co-founder @shenhaichen was recently compromised by hackers, and attackers have been using it to send phishing messages and malicious links disguised as official platform notices. Scroll has acknowledged the breach and is working to recover the account and stop the activity.

📌 Important:

⚠️ Do not click on any links or interact with suspicious DMs coming from that account. These messages may be part of a phishing scam designed to steal credentials or crypto assets.

🔍 This incident highlights how even high-profile crypto leaders’ social accounts are vulnerable to hacking and social engineering attacks — a reminder for everyone to stay vigilant and protect their digital access.

Stay safe out there! 💡

#scroll #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #Blockchain #Web3 #SecurityAwareness
🚨 URGENT: Scroll Co-Founder X Account HACKED – Stay Safe! 🚨 The crypto community is on high alert today, January 25, 2026, as reports confirm that the X (formerly Twitter) account of Scroll Co-Founder Kenneth Shen (@shenhaichen) has been compromised. 🛡️ What’s Happening? The hackers are currently using the account to impersonate X Official Staff and sending mass Phishing DMs. They are likely targeting users with "support" links or "exclusive" opportunities. DO NOT: Click any links sent via DM from his account. Connect your wallet to any site mentioned in his recent posts. Provide personal information or "verify" your account through unsolicited messages. 🔍 How Scammers Exploit the "Co-Founder" Trust These attacks usually follow a specific pattern to drain your assets: Account Takeover: Often via SIM-swap or social engineering. Authority Baiting: They use the co-founder’s blue-check status to appear legitimate. The Drainer: They send a link to a "claim" or "support" page that asks for a Signature Request in your wallet. Once you sign, they have permission to move your tokens. 💡 3 Rules to Protect Your Portfolio Today Revoke Permissions: If you’ve clicked anything recently, go to Revoke.cash or your wallet's security settings to clear any suspicious approvals. Hard 2FA Only: Switch from SMS 2FA to a physical security key (Yubikey) or an Authenticator App (Google/Authy). SMS is no longer safe enough for crypto. Trust Nothing in DMs: Real founders will never DM you first to offer technical support or "secret" airdrops. The Scroll team is working on recovery, but until then, MUTE and REPORT any suspicious activity from that handle. Stay vigilant, Scrollizens. Protecting your seed phrase is your only job today! 🛡️ #Scroll #SCR #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSquare
🚨 URGENT: Scroll Co-Founder X Account HACKED – Stay Safe! 🚨

The crypto community is on high alert today, January 25, 2026, as reports confirm that the X (formerly Twitter) account of Scroll Co-Founder Kenneth Shen (@shenhaichen) has been compromised.

🛡️ What’s Happening?
The hackers are currently using the account to impersonate X Official Staff and sending mass Phishing DMs. They are likely targeting users with "support" links or "exclusive" opportunities.

DO NOT:
Click any links sent via DM from his account.
Connect your wallet to any site mentioned in his recent posts.

Provide personal information or "verify" your account through unsolicited messages.

🔍 How Scammers Exploit the "Co-Founder" Trust

These attacks usually follow a specific pattern to drain your assets:

Account Takeover: Often via SIM-swap or social engineering.

Authority Baiting: They use the co-founder’s blue-check status to appear legitimate.

The Drainer: They send a link to a "claim" or "support" page that asks for a Signature Request in your wallet. Once you sign, they have permission to move your tokens.

💡 3 Rules to Protect Your Portfolio Today
Revoke Permissions: If you’ve clicked anything recently, go to Revoke.cash or your wallet's security settings to clear any suspicious approvals.

Hard 2FA Only: Switch from SMS 2FA to a physical security key (Yubikey) or an Authenticator App (Google/Authy). SMS is no longer safe enough for crypto.

Trust Nothing in DMs: Real founders will never DM you first to offer technical support or "secret" airdrops.

The Scroll team is working on recovery, but until then, MUTE and REPORT any suspicious activity from that handle.

Stay vigilant, Scrollizens. Protecting your seed phrase is your only job today! 🛡️
#Scroll #SCR #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSquare
🚨 URGENT: Scroll Co-Founder X Account HACKED – Stay Safe! 🚨 The crypto community is on high alert today, January 25, 2026, as reports confirm that the X (formerly Twitter) account of Scroll Co-Founder Kenneth Shen (@shenhaichen) has been compromised. 🛡️ What’s Happening? The hackers are currently using the account to impersonate X Official Staff and sending mass Phishing DMs. They are likely targeting users with "support" links or "exclusive" opportunities. DO NOT: Click any links sent via DM from his account. Connect your wallet to any site mentioned in his recent posts. Provide personal information or "verify" your account through unsolicited messages. 🔍 How Scammers Exploit the "Co-Founder" Trust These attacks usually follow a specific pattern to drain your assets: Account Takeover: Often via SIM-swap or social engineering. Authority Baiting: They use the co-founder’s blue-check status to appear legitimate. The Drainer: They send a link to a "claim" or "support" page that asks for a Signature Request in your wallet. Once you sign, they have permission to move your tokens. 💡 3 Rules to Protect Your Portfolio Today Revoke Permissions: If you’ve clicked anything recently, go to Revoke.cash or your wallet's security settings to clear any suspicious approvals. Hard 2FA Only: Switch from SMS 2FA to a physical security key (Yubikey) or an Authenticator App (Google/Authy). SMS is no longer safe enough for crypto. Trust Nothing in DMs: Real founders will never DM you first to offer technical support or "secret" airdrops. The Scroll team is working on recovery, but until then, MUTE and REPORT any suspicious activity from that handle. Stay vigilant, Scrollizens. Protecting your seed phrase is your only job today! 🛡️ #Scroll #SCR #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSquare
🚨 URGENT: Scroll Co-Founder X Account HACKED – Stay Safe! 🚨

The crypto community is on high alert today, January 25, 2026, as reports confirm that the X (formerly Twitter) account of Scroll Co-Founder Kenneth Shen (@shenhaichen) has been compromised.

🛡️ What’s Happening?
The hackers are currently using the account to impersonate X Official Staff and sending mass Phishing DMs. They are likely targeting users with "support" links or "exclusive" opportunities.

DO NOT:
Click any links sent via DM from his account.
Connect your wallet to any site mentioned in his recent posts.

Provide personal information or "verify" your account through unsolicited messages.

🔍 How Scammers Exploit the "Co-Founder" Trust

These attacks usually follow a specific pattern to drain your assets:

Account Takeover: Often via SIM-swap or social engineering.

Authority Baiting: They use the co-founder’s blue-check status to appear legitimate.

The Drainer: They send a link to a "claim" or "support" page that asks for a Signature Request in your wallet. Once you sign, they have permission to move your tokens.

💡 3 Rules to Protect Your Portfolio Today
Revoke Permissions: If you’ve clicked anything recently, go to Revoke.cash or your wallet's security settings to clear any suspicious approvals.

Hard 2FA Only: Switch from SMS 2FA to a physical security key (Yubikey) or an Authenticator App (Google/Authy). SMS is no longer safe enough for crypto.

Trust Nothing in DMs: Real founders will never DM you first to offer technical support or "secret" airdrops.

The Scroll team is working on recovery, but until then, MUTE and REPORT any suspicious activity from that handle.

Stay vigilant, Scrollizens. Protecting your seed phrase is your only job today! 🛡️
#Scroll #SCR #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSquare
🚨 URGENT: Scroll Co-Founder X Account Hacked 🚨The X (Twitter) account of Scroll co-founder Haichen Shen (@shenhaichen) has been compromised as of today, January 25, 2026. ⚠️ DO NOT INTERACT: Ignore all DMs: The hackers are sending fake "X Support" messages about copyright violations. Avoid Phishing Links: Do not click on any "early reward" or "airdrop" links posted by the account. Safety First: Never sign transactions or provide seed phrases based on social media posts. The Scroll team is officially working to recover the account. Until then, treat every post from that handle as a malicious scam. #ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked #CryptoSafety #PhishingAlert #Hacked

🚨 URGENT: Scroll Co-Founder X Account Hacked 🚨

The X (Twitter) account of Scroll co-founder Haichen Shen (@shenhaichen) has been compromised as of today, January 25, 2026.
⚠️ DO NOT INTERACT:
Ignore all DMs: The hackers are sending fake "X Support" messages about copyright violations.
Avoid Phishing Links: Do not click on any "early reward" or "airdrop" links posted by the account.
Safety First: Never sign transactions or provide seed phrases based on social media posts.
The Scroll team is officially working to recover the account. Until then, treat every post from that handle as a malicious scam.
#ScrollCoFounderXAccountHacked #CryptoSafety #PhishingAlert #Hacked
🚨 Urgent warning for the crypto community! 🚨 Today, reports have been made about phishing messages via direct messages. According to NS3.AI, attackers are impersonating accounts and displaying a fake verification badge in the name of the project @ethena_lab to mislead users into thinking the messages are official and safe. ⚠️ This type of fraud aims to steal your data and private keys, posing a significant threat to the security of the crypto community. 🔒 Do not open any links or share any information with any account that asks you to do so, even if it has a fake verification badge. 📌 Quick security tips: 1️⃣ Carefully verify the sender's account. 2️⃣ Do not click on untrusted links. 3️⃣ Enable two-factor authentication (2FA). 4️⃣ Do not share your private keys or recovery phrases. 📊 Cryptocurrencies on a strong rise: 💎 $ENSO {spot}(ENSOUSDT) 💎 $NOM {spot}(NOMUSDT) 💎 $RIVER {alpha}(560xda7ad9dea9397cffddae2f8a052b82f1484252b3) #CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSafety #Cryptoscam #StaySafeCrypto
🚨 Urgent warning for the crypto community! 🚨

Today, reports have been made about phishing messages via direct messages.

According to NS3.AI, attackers are impersonating accounts and displaying a fake verification badge in the name of the project @ethena_lab to mislead users into thinking the messages are official and safe.

⚠️ This type of fraud aims to steal your data and private keys, posing a significant threat to the security of the crypto community.

🔒 Do not open any links or share any information with any account that asks you to do so, even if it has a fake verification badge.

📌 Quick security tips:

1️⃣ Carefully verify the sender's account.

2️⃣ Do not click on untrusted links.

3️⃣ Enable two-factor authentication (2FA).

4️⃣ Do not share your private keys or recovery phrases.

📊 Cryptocurrencies on a strong rise:

💎 $ENSO

💎 $NOM

💎 $RIVER

#CryptoSecurity #PhishingAlert #BinanceSafety #Cryptoscam #StaySafeCrypto
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