Topic: Phishing sites - page 2. (Read 219 times)
Yes with the boom of cryptos the phishing, stealing and fraud activities have also rose online, not only we see fake copies of famous websites, exchanges and wallets to get the login details of a user to steal his assets, but there are hundreds of fake admins also active on telegram trying to steal allthe eth from investors, so we need to be really vigilant to avoid any kind of scams out there.
Use hardwallets and metamask extension so that these sites wont have any chance to steal your private keys.Do not trust any extension except metamask that is being recommended by the mew or myetherwallet.com these two are enough even those infected computers with malwares and viruses wont have any chance to the security of these hardwallets.
Easy,you can you metamask extension in your desktop browser so that you will be prompted when you are entering a website that metamask suspiciously detected as a potential scam,metamask will protect your private keys using decentralized exchanges such as etherdelta and forkdelta,encrypted the private keys inside the mask would give you less thing to worry when you are using a dex.
This is true,metamask is really doing its job to secure our wallets whenever we are using decentralized exchanges and we will get notified if some site we are entering is a potential phishing sites,i loved the way metamask is protecting our keys from these hackers,phishing sites and keyloggers doesnt have any chance. 
Just want to remind everyone and the beginner and experienced traders / users about the danger of phishing sites. Before entering your passwords and personal keys, look carefully what is written in the address bar. Learn by heart the sites of exchanges.
If there is one extra letter in the address bar or a dot or a double letter, this is a cloned site (scammers). It looks the same, everything is like on original site, only in the address bar an extra letter, a digit.
Today I switched over the link to watch the course and got on a cloned site. Be careful always.
If there is one extra letter in the address bar or a dot or a double letter, this is a cloned site (scammers). It looks the same, everything is like on original site, only in the address bar an extra letter, a digit.
Today I switched over the link to watch the course and got on a cloned site. Be careful always.
Already do that and my account still safe. Double check the address, never open account in public network and keep our device far a way from other person. Protect our account in many ways use only from transactions activity not for show off. Thank you.
Yes. Be extra careful. Better to bookmark the sites you usually visit such as trading sites, mew and other online wallets. Never open sites from email also that asks personal information.
Easy,you can you metamask extension in your desktop browser so that you will be prompted when you are entering a website that metamask suspiciously detected as a potential scam,metamask will protect your private keys using decentralized exchanges such as etherdelta and forkdelta,encrypted the private keys inside the mask would give you less thing to worry when you are using a dex.
thank you very much for the information, it is very useful to know such moments, and indeed you say the case, you need to carefully convert to the correctness of writing sites in search engines...
Just want to remind everyone and the beginner and experienced traders / users about the danger of phishing sites. Before entering your passwords and personal keys, look carefully what is written in the address bar. Learn by heart the sites of exchanges.
If there is one extra letter in the address bar or a dot or a double letter, this is a cloned site (scammers). It looks the same, everything is like on original site, only in the address bar an extra letter, a digit.
Today I switched over the link to watch the course and got on a cloned site. Be careful always.
If there is one extra letter in the address bar or a dot or a double letter, this is a cloned site (scammers). It looks the same, everything is like on original site, only in the address bar an extra letter, a digit.
Today I switched over the link to watch the course and got on a cloned site. Be careful always.
Jump to: