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Board Bitcoin Discussion
Re: Stay Ahead Of The Scammers
by
Nirmiti
on 05/06/2025, 16:58:56 UTC
I just came across an interesting article about "Address Poisoning Attack" and I thought it was worth sharing.

These types of scams can definitely be tricky, so it is very important to stay informed to keep our funds safe.

https://cointelegraph.com/news/address-poisoning-attacks-in-crypto

Note; Address Poisoning attack invole tampering with cryptocurrency address, exploiting human error rather than vulnerabilities in blockchain security.
Actually this kind of attack is a reminder that even if the blockchain is secure, human mistakes can still cost a lot. Address poisoning doesn’t break the system itself it just plays on simple habits like copying and pasting without checking, It’s a good wake up call for everyone in crypto to slow down and always double check before hitting send