"Warning: New Type of Phishing Attempt Targeting MetaMask Users"

sastivro

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Title: Warning: New Type of Phishing Attempt Targeting MetaMask Users

"Just got a PM from a 'friend' saying they got a fake email from MetaMask support claiming their account was compromised and they need to download an 'update' from a sketchy link. Turns out, this link leads to a phishing site that steals your wallet's private key. Anyone else get this?
 

AIK28

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"Yooo, just got hit with this phishing attempt yesterday and almost fell for it. The scammer had a near-identical MetaMask login page, but I thankfully caught the tiny typo in the URL before it was too late. Has anyone else encountered this?"
 

ur4ivi

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"Yooo, just wanted to drop a note and say I got hit by this phishing scam yesterday, luckily I was super cautious and didn't lose anything. Has anyone else had a similar experience? Definitely making sure to double-check those wallet addresses from now on"
 

Jonsons272

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"Yikes, just got a notification about this. Anyone else getting these fake MetaMask login emails? Think it's best to be extra cautious and only access your MetaMask through the app itself, not via email links"
 

strelkan

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"Yikes, just got a similar email trying to phish my MetaMask login credentials. Always double-check the sender email and never click on suspicious links, guys. Has anyone else received this kind of scam attempt?"
 
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